Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 7894
Lung Cancer: Yorkshire
Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Tom Gordon
Liberal Democrat — Harrogate and Knaresborough
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of eligible people have received a check through the targeted lung health check programme in Yorkshire since the establishment of that programme; and what steps he plan
Answer
The NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme is available in some areas of England and offers a lung cancer screen to those who are over 55 years old but younger than 75 years old; are registered with a general practitioner; and have a history of smoking.The Y...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 7894) →