The move follows a review of the screening programme by the UK National Screening Committee (NSC).

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The National Screening Committee has commissioned a study to examine the cost implications of introducing an aneurysm screening programme.

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Some players are said to be concerned at the grading system which was to be determined by a screening committee.

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They organized a 15-member committee, the Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care which consisted of subject matter experts that planned a series of workshops and are developing three reports.

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In 2009, ONAP commissioned the IOM to convene a 15-member Committee on HIV Screening and Access to Care, which was tasked with planning and conducting a series of three workshops and activities that evaluate barriers to expanded HIV testing and treatment programs.

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Lee, chair of the American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Communications Committee, said straightforward guidelines for screening mammography are necessary because leaving it up to a woman and her doctor is impractical.

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The committee will also review concussion risk factors, screening and diagnosis, treatment and management, and long-term consequences.

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The review committee has been sitting almost weekly since February and is expected to continue screening applicants for the rest of the year.

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Committee members will then decide whether or not to recommend the introduction of a screening programme to ministers.

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