'Make screening like online flight booking'

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'Cancer screening should be as easy as booking a flight'

Making an appointment for breast and cervical cancer screening should be as simple as booking a plane ticket online, says the man behind an overhaul of the current system in England.Cervical screening or smear-test rates are at their lowest for a decade.There are three national cancer screening programmes in England:

Breast screening - offered to women aged 50 to 70, with women over 70 able to self-refer for screening The screening programmes aim to detect cancer, or abnormal cells, early, often before symptoms develop, when treatment may be more effective., and many women experienced delays in getting results after cervical screening.Sir Mike, formerly NHS cancer director and chief inspector of hospitals, said:"Our screening programmes have led the world and save around 9,000 lives every year.

 

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Cancer screening is mainly unnecessary and causes fear.

Booking a flight easy , try easy jet and learn

They must be getting someone to book flights for them.

£1000 if Hunt gets in.

What? Wait forever unless you booked priority boarding. Get stung for hidden extras? Get herded like cattle and held to petty rules by gatekeepers when you turn up?

What if I don’t want them to check my ‘bag’?

What! And apply for a visa ?

but flight booking isn't easy

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