United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 87151
Oral Cancer: Diagnosis
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31 October 2025
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21 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) promote earlier detection of mouth cancer, (b) ensure (i) dentists, (ii) GPs and (iii) other frontline health professionals are trained to identify early
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31 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) promote earlier detection of mouth cancer, (b) ensure (i) dentists, (ii) GPs and (iii) other frontline health professionals are trained to identify early
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21 November 2025
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We know that cancer incidence, including mouth cancer incidence, is increasing. We know that more needs to be done to improve outcomes for patients with mouth cancer, including raising awareness of signs and symptoms and focusing on prevention, such as th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-31/87151
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1847309
- uk · wq-1847309 · source updated 21 November 2025