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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Health
Pratiti Nath

NHS To Roll Out Digital Pathology For Faster Cancer Screening

UK government have added 141 community diagnostic centres and 28 new breast cancer screening units this year to fulfil the recommendation set by the UK National Screening Committee to include digital pathology technology like digital microscopy to speed cancer diagnosis. (Credit: Pixabay)

People suffering from cancer in the UK are set to get some relief from long waiting times as the UK government directs the NHS to include digital pathology in the cancer screening and diagnosis procedure

The Department of Health and Social Care announced on January 5, that the government has agreed to implement the UK National Screening Committee's recommendation of using digital images to identify and screen cancer patients.

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