United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 15596
Prostate Cancer: Screening
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2 July 2026
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13 July 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of prostate cancer cases that could be detected at an earlier stage through the introduction of targeted screening for men at higher risk of deve
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2 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of prostate cancer cases that could be detected at an earlier stage through the introduction of targeted screening for men at higher risk of deve
Source: Commons
13 July 2026
Answer
Through the introduction of England's first ever targeted prostate cancer screening programme, and through the major package of investment of over £20 million to expand research and improve treatment announced on 2 June 2026, the Government is taking an i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-02/15596
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1923580
- uk · wq-1923580 · source updated 13 July 2026