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Prostate Cancer: Screening

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 December 2025

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5 January 2026 · Answer

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5 January 2026

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To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the UK National Screening Committee's draft prostate cancer screening recommendation does not discourage testing among higher risk men, including black men and those with a family h

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  1. 12 December 2025

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the UK National Screening Committee's draft prostate cancer screening recommendation does not discourage testing among higher risk men, including black men and those with a family h

    Source: Lords

  2. 5 January 2026

    Answer

    The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting MP) will consider the final recommendation of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) on screening for prostate cancer when it is received. At that point, he will decide on implementati...

    Source: Written answer

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