United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 66388
Rare Cancers: Diagnosis
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9 July 2025
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28 July 2025 · Answer
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28 July 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that the National Genomic Test Directory for Cancer is expanded to include known biomarkers for rare forms of cancer.
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9 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that the National Genomic Test Directory for Cancer is expanded to include known biomarkers for rare forms of cancer.
Source: Commons
28 July 2025
Answer
The National Genomic Test Directory includes tests for over 7,000 rare diseases and over 200 cancer clinical indications, and includes both whole genome sequencing (WGS) and non-WGS testing. It is updated annually, following a robust and evidence-based pr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-09/66388
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1821387
- uk · wq-1821387 · source updated 28 July 2025