United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 37403
Cervical Cancer: Screening
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21 July 2021
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6 September 2021 · Answer
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6 September 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using digital cytology for cervical cancer screening programmes on (a) capacity and (b) resource flexibility.
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21 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using digital cytology for cervical cancer screening programmes on (a) capacity and (b) resource flexibility.
Source: Commons
6 September 2021
Answer
The merits of digital cytology cannot be assessed at this time as the technology is in initial development and not yet ready for commercial use. Once fully developed, NHS England and NHS Improvement will validate whether the technology is suitable for cer...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-21/37403
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1349089
- uk · wq-1349089 · source updated 6 September 2021