Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Cancer Screening Programmes: Discussion

9:00 am

Professor Ann O'Doherty:

There is, but it is currently validated up to 2011 because we have to finish the two-year cycle before we can start, then we have to get the download from the cancer registry. It is a long and tortuous process, but it is done. It has been validated for between when we started and 2011. We published it in 2015 in the Journal of Medical Screening.