Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17458

Prostate Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 9 July 2026

Answered: 16 July 2026

Question

Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will outline the expected timeline for incorporating new evidence, including on the Stockholm3 test, into the UK National Screening Committee’s prostate cancer screening model.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

The Prostate Cancer Screening Model, used by the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) to make its recommendation, was commissioned from modelling experts at the Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research (SCHARR). SCHARR has been commissioned and...

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