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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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  • Breast screening explained

    • 19 June 2025
    • 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 19 June 2025

    • 19 June 2025
    • 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 12 June 2025

    • 12 June 2025
    • 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 5 June 2025

    • 05 June 2025
    • 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 29 May 2025

    • 29 May 2025
    • 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 PHS (CMOP-PHS) Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy (CAR-T) report

    • 27 May 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer
    About this release This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) is a Cancer Medicines Outcomes Programme-Public Health Scotland collaboration and uses information from the National...

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 22 May 2025

    • 22 May 2025
    • 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.

  • Head and neck cancer Quality Performance Indicators - Patients diagnosed from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2024

    • 20 May 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents performance against the National Head & Neck 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 15 May 2025

    • 15 May 2025
    • 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.

  • Public Health Scotland Genetics Genealogy Service annual report 2024

    • 13 May 2025
    • Report
    • Cancer

    The genetics genealogy team supply accurate and comprehensive family history research for patients who have been referred to a clinical genetics service