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Medicine and Science from The BMJ

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Challenges in Multi-Cancer Screening Implementation

This chapter explores the establishment and challenges of health organizations in the UK regarding the multi-cancer screening test known as the gallery test. It discusses the decision-making process behind its implementation, the importance of thorough evaluation and transparency, and the concerns raised by the National Screening Committee about efficacy and evidence-based practices. The conversation also delves into the implications of lobbying and the need for a rigorous, ethical trial process to ensure successful cancer detection.

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