United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5237
Prostate Cancer: Screening
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10 September 2024
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13 September 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to introduce national screening for prostate cancer by level of risk.
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10 September 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to introduce national screening for prostate cancer by level of risk.
Source: Commons
13 September 2024
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The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) advises ministers and the National Health Service on all aspects of population and targeted screening. Screening for prostate cancer is currently not recommended in the United Kingdom. This is because of the in...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-09-10/5237
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1728695
- uk · wq-1728695 · source updated 13 September 2024