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Breast Cancer: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to raise awareness of the symptoms of lobular breast cancer.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 7 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 22 Apr 2025
Answer: 23 Apr 2025 · 16 calendar days after tabling

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7 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to raise awareness of the symptoms of lobular breast cancer.
22 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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23 Apr 2025
Answer published
The National Health Service in England encourages everyone to check their breast regularly for firm lumps, changes or thickened areas of tissue, and to consult their general practitioner straight away if they have any concerns.To increase knowledge of can...

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