The Calman–Hine report of 1995 examined cancer services in the United Kingdom, and proposed a restructuring of cancer services to achieve a more equitable level of access to high levels of expertise throughout the country.[1]
It was named for Kenneth Calman, Chief Medical Officer for England and Deirdre Hine, the Chief Medical Officers for Wales.[2] Calman chaired the expert group which together with Hine was made up of Dr J Bullimore, Dr T Davies, Dr I Finlay, Mr P Foster, Prof J Hardcastle, Prof R Haward, Ms Rebecca Miles, Gillian Oliver, Prof P Selby, Prof K Sikora, Dr K Thompson, and Dr Howard Marsh. [3]
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edit- ^ Baker, Mark R. (2002). Modernising Cancer Services. Radcliffe Publishing. p. 5. ISBN 9781857754599.
- ^ "Select Committee on Science and Technology Sixth Report". Houses of Parliament UK. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Calman Hine Report" (PDF). Surginet. Retrieved 24 April 2024.