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Here’s why attending your smear test appointment is so important. Have the conversation about cervical screening today and encourage your friends to book their appointment if they’re due. ![]()
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Thanks to friends and colleagues Corinne and Ashley for sharing their story.![]()
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For more information on Cervical Screening visit: nhsggc.scot/nofear![]()
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We’re playing a leading role in a new study looking at how AI could help diagnose lung cancer earlier and keep patients safer.![]()
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Working with partners across the UK, the SWIFT-Lung study is testing new digital tools to help us spot and assess lung nodules more quickly, so people get the right care at the right time.![]()
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A key part of this is a system that automatically flags patients who may need follow-up, helping make sure no one is missed and reducing delays in diagnosis.![]()
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Lung cancer is still the most common cause of cancer-related death in the UK, so earlier diagnosis can make a real difference to outcomes.![]()
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By supporting our clinical teams with better information and prioritisation, this work aims to improve patient safety, reduce waiting times and make the diagnostic process less stressful for patients.![]()
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Read more: www.nhsggc.scot/nhs-greater-glasgow-and-clyde-leads-new-study-using-ai-to-improve-lung-cancer-dia…
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