Digital pathology to improve cancer screening and save lives

Government to take forward UK National Screening Committee recommendation on use of digital images to make it easier to identify cancer and speed up diagnosis.

Digital pathology to speed up and support diagnosis for cancer patients
Government and NHS England back UK National Screening Committee recommendation on digital pathology
Reviewing tissue sample images digitally will boost breast, bowel and cervical cancer screening

Screening for breast, bowel and cervical cancer will be made quicker and more effective under plans to roll out the use of digital images to detect cancer.