Written questions

Prostate Cancer: Screening

Commons · Question 3687 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects the UK National Screening Committee to conclude the prostate cancer screening evidence review it commissioned in November 2023.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 9 Sep 2024

The UK National Screening Committee’s (UK NSC) evidence review for prostate cancer screening is already underway and plans to report within the UK NSC’s three-year work plan. The evidence review includes modelling the clinical cost effectiveness of severa...