United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9525
Breast Cancer: Diagnosis
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15 January 2024
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22 January 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the adequacy of diagnosis rates for lobular breast cancer.
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15 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the adequacy of diagnosis rates for lobular breast cancer.
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22 January 2024
Answer
The Department has not made a specific assessment as invasive lobular breast cancer (ILBC) can be difficult to detect through screening. ILBC is harder to diagnose than most other breast cancer types, with mammograms less effective at detecting it, partic...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-15/9525
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1681977
- uk · wq-1681977 · source updated 22 January 2024