United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3693
Cancer: Tomography
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2 September 2024
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9 September 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) it remains his policy to double the number of cancer scanners in the NHS and (b) that includes doubling the number of positron emission tomography scanners.
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2 September 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) it remains his policy to double the number of cancer scanners in the NHS and (b) that includes doubling the number of positron emission tomography scanners.
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9 September 2024
Answer
We are working towards our commitment of doubling cancer scanners to address the challenges in diagnostic waiting times. Our commitment is related to magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography (CT) but of course we are also considering what increa...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-09-02/3693
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1726709
- uk · wq-1726709 · source updated 9 September 2024