Question follow-through · 8460

Ovarian Cancer: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking with (a) the NHS and (b) stakeholders to help increase awareness of ovarian cancer.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Oct 2024
Target answer date
15 Oct 2024
Answer
15 Oct 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking with (a) the NHS and (b) stakeholders to help increase awareness of ovarian cancer.

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    NHS England runs the Help Us Help You campaigns to increase knowledge of cancer symptoms, address barriers to acting on them, and to encourage people to come forward as soon as possible to see their general practitioner. The campaigns focus on a range of ...

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