Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 12107

Prostate Cancer: Blood Tests

Tabled: 31 October 2024
Answered: 6 November 2024

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that men at risk of prostate cancer can access the PSA blood test.

Answer

Currently, men who have symptoms that could be associated with prostate cancer may be offered the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test, which looks at levels of PSA in the blood, in line with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence cancer recogn...
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