UK NSC Recommendations
This list summarises whether population screening is currently recommended for a condition or not, and if it is open to public comments at this time.
Recommendations are reviewed regularly, usually every 3 years. Use the filters to read the details of the findings and supporting documents from the most recent review.
| Condition | Who it affects | Screening recommended | Public comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal aortic aneurysm | Adult | Recommended | |
| Alcohol misuse | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Atrial fibrillation | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Bladder cancer | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Bowel cancer | Adult | Recommended | |
| Breast cancer | Adult | Recommended | |
| Cervical cancer | Adult | Recommended | |
| Chlamydia (adult) | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Coeliac Disease | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Dementia | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Depression | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Diabetes | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Diabetic retinopathy | Adult | Recommended | |
| Familial hypercholesterolaemia (adult) | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Glaucoma | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Haemochromatosis | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Hearing loss (adult) | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Kidney disease | Adult | Not recommended | |
| Lung cancer | Adult | Recommended | |
| Oral cancer | Adult | Not recommended |