Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14516

Prostate Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 15 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment NHS England has made of the potential impact of the Royal Marsden Man Van project on prostate cancer testing in areas with high rates of late diagnosis.

Answer

NHS England has not made a specific assessment.We will find the safest and most effective way to screen for prostate cancer. The Department is investing £16 million into the Prostate Cancer UK led Transform screening trial, which seeks to diagnose prostat...

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