United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8696
Prostate Cancer: Screening
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10 June 2026
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16 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of targeted prostate cancer screening on earlier diagnosis rates.
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of targeted prostate cancer screening on earlier diagnosis rates.
Source: Commons
16 June 2026
Answer
The targeted prostate cancer screening programme announced on 2 June 2026 and rolling out in 2027 will screen men between 45 and 61 years old who have a BRCA2 gene variant and a family history of prostate, breast, pancreatic or ovarian cancer. The UK Nati...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8696
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914764
- uk · wq-1914764 · source updated 16 June 2026