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We release a wide range of research, guidance and statistical publications.

Publications released before 16 March 2020 may be found on the Data and Intelligence, Health Protection Scotland or Improving Health websites.

We release data on infectious diseases on Thursday at 0930. Currently releasing weekly Measles data. 

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  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 5 December 2024

    • 05 December 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Breast screening explained

    • 28 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Cancer
    • Screening

    The NHS offers breast screening to all women aged between 50 and 70. This booklet explains breast screening and the benefits and risks involved.

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 28 November 2024

    • 28 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Cancer incidence in Scotland - to December 2022

    • 26 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    Data and intelligence on the incidence of over 50 cancer types in Scotland

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 21 November 2024

    • 21 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Cancer Medicines Outcomes Programme Public Health Scotland (CMOP-PHS) report for the National Cancer Medicines Advisory Group (NCMAG) 19 November 2024

    • 19 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer
    About this release This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) uses information from the National SACT dataset. The aim of this work was to capture real-world evidence from...

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 14 November 2024

    • 14 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Bladder cancer Quality Performance Indicators - Patients diagnosed from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2023

    • 12 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents performance against the National Bladder Cancer Quality Performance Indicators (QPIs) in the Cancer QPIs dashboard held within the Scottish Cancer Registry and Intelligence Service (SCRIS).

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 7 November 2024

    • 07 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 17 October 2024

    • 17 October 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.