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Prostate Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects the publication of the National Screening Committee’s review for prostate cancer.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects the publication of the National Screening Committee’s review for prostate cancer.

  2. 22 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The UK National Screening Committee’s (UK NSC) evidence review for prostate cancer screening is already underway, and plans to report within the UK NSC’s three-year work plan.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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