National Cervical Screening Program – fact sheet for pathologists

Find out why pathologists need to notify the National Cancer Screening Register about cervical screening tests, and how to notify.

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National Cervical Screening Program – fact sheet for pathologists

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Pathologists need to notify the National Cancer Screening Register every time they do a cervical screening test. This fact sheet explains why this should happen, and includes information about:

  • what information to notify
  • the time frame for notifying
  • how to notify electronically or on paper
  • how to connect to the National Cancer Screening Register
  • privacy and security
  • penalties for not notifying

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