Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 15161
Breast Cancer: Screening
Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026
Question
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of expanding the National Inherited Cancer Predisposition Register to include all women at increased risk of breast cancer.
Answer
Mrs Sharon HodgsonThe Government is committed to improving outcomes for people with breast cancer, including those at higher risk of developing the disease. The new and world-leading NHS National Inherited Cancer Predisposition Registry (NICPR), which is part of the Nation...
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