Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 56192
Prostate Cancer: Ultrasonics
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Question
Dame Caroline Dinenage
Conservative — Gosport
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to make it his policy to ensure that integrated care boards recommend high-intensity focused ultrasound to people with localised prostate cancer outside London.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has developed interventional procedures guidance on high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for prostate cancer and focal therapy using HIFU for localised prostate cancer. This type o...
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