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HPV Vaccination in Japan: The Journey to Resuming a National Immunisation Programme

May 27, 2022 Jane Rigney 0

This post was written by guest author Maddie Rose Baker. Maddie is an International Journalism Master’s student at City, University of London. She also is a […]

‘The tragedy of thousands who need not die’: A history of cervical screening in England Part I

May 13, 2022 Jane Rigney 1

This post was written by guest author Scarlett Dargan. Scarlett read History at Churchill College, Cambridge. She is now studying for a master’s in journalism at […]

Building back better: How can cancer screening & prevention level up?

March 18, 2022 Jamie Doorbar 0

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current government has committed to ‘building back better’ and ‘levelling up’ communities across the UK. These slogans […]

Health data will pave the route to patient empowerment – so long as it is conducted and managed in an ethical way

November 26, 2021 Jane Rigney 0

This post was written by 67Health in partnership with Data Saves Lives. 67Health is a healthcare communications agency. Data Saves Lives is a multi-stakeholder initiative with […]

Beyond trust: collective understanding of the common good and patient data

March 19, 2021 Jane Rigney 0

This post was written by Dr Jessica Barnes, psychologist/behavioural scientist and qualitative researcher in the Cancer Behavioural Science Group at King’s College London. She is […]

Medical research and the double-edged sword of data protection

March 5, 2021 Jamie Doorbar 1

Just over two years ago, on the 25th of May 2018, the UK government implemented the Data Protection Act across the country. This was the latest […]

Medical research and the common law of confidentiality

February 19, 2021 Jane Rigney 0

In this series, members of our group, the wider research field & individuals from public interest groups will debate the use of patient data in […]

Cancer Prevention Group’s 2020 Christmas reading list

December 21, 2020 Jamie Doorbar 0

Following the success of our 2019 reading list (available here) we’ve decided to put together a list of 25 publications to celebrate the cancer prevention […]

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Cancer Prevention Group’s Christmas reading list

December 13, 2019 Jamie Doorbar 1

As the year draws to an end, we have been looking back and reflecting on the groups achievements in 2019. We decided that the best […]

Screening iconoclasm series: Are you putting too much value on positive predictive value?

February 21, 2019 Peter Sasieni 0

If you read the previous blog from the screening iconoclast and know a little about screening, you might be thinking that the thing to do […]

Screening iconoclasm series: Don’t be overly sensitive about sensitivity

January 25, 2019 Peter Sasieni 2

In this post, Peter Sasieni argues that sensitivity is over-rated. It is the first of a series of posts on “Screening Iconoclasm” in which we […]

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