Guidance

Cancer screening: disclosure of audit results

This document provides best practice advice on passing on the results of a case audit to the individual concerned.

Documents

Disclosure of audit results in cancer screening: Advice on best practice

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This best practice guidance focuses on providing audit results to an individual following an interval cancer (between screenings) diagnosis.

It covers information about passing on case audit results to the individual concerned, and also dealing with related medicolegal issues.

Published 1 April 2006