United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 102010
Bowel Cancer: Screening
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12 October 2020
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20 October 2020 · Answer
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20 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the backlog of bowel cancer screenings that has developed since those services were paused as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
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12 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the backlog of bowel cancer screenings that has developed since those services were paused as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
20 October 2020
Answer
To minimize the impact on patients and ensure safe clinical practice for the NHS Bowel Screening Programme, NHS England and NHS Improvement prioritised individuals with the highest risk during the COVID-19 response.All 64 bowel screening centres are now u...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-12/102010
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1242404
- uk · wq-1242404 · source updated 20 October 2020