Guidance

UK NSC evidence review process

The process by which the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews evidence relating to national population screening programmes.

Documents

Appendix B: UK NSC cover sheet template

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Appendix E: Flowchart of patient pathway statistics

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Appendix H: Reporting checklist for UK NSC evidence summaries

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This document describes the process used by the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) to review the evidence relating to the introduction, modification and cessation of national population screening programmes.

Published 20 October 2015
Last updated 25 March 2022 + show all updates
  1. Clarification of terminology relating to in-service evaluations.

  2. Minor clarifications to reflect the 2017 annual call for topics.

  3. Changed appendix D to reflect the first annual call for topics starting in September 2016.

  4. Updated appendix B to reflect the latest UK NSC criteria.

  5. First published.