Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 11920

Breast Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 30 October 2024

Answered: 6 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the number of breast cancer diagnoses at mammogram or other early stages.

Answer

Lord Darzi’s report has set out the scale of the challenges we face in fixing the National Health Service and the need to improve cancer waiting time performance and cancer survival, including for breast cancer. In particular, he has highlighted the need ...

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