United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 90175
Cancer: Medical Treatments and Screening
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12 November 2025
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5 February 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 limited fresh-freezing capacity on patients’ access to emerging cancer (a) testing and (b) treatments.
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12 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of limited fresh-freezing capacity on patients’ access to emerging cancer (a) testing and (b) treatments.
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5 February 2026
Answer
Fresh-freezing, also referred to as snap-freezing, is a standard technique used by pathology networks to preserve tissue architecture without chemical fixatives, allowing for subsequent molecular or histological analysis, typically supporting research or ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-12/90175
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1851463
- uk · wq-1851463 · source updated 5 February 2026