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Lung Cancer: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 22588 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken help improve rates of early diagnosis of lung cancer.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 13 Jan 2025

The National Health Service is taking crucial steps to improve cancer outcomes across England, including for lung cancer. The Targeted Lung Health Check is a national NHS screening programme which is designed to identify cancers at an earlier stage with t...