Skin Cancer: Screening
Lords · Question HL6338 · Tabled 31 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 8 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Crawley
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the skin cancer detection pilot scheme “Map My Mole” conducted by a small number of NHS GP surgeries in the South West, in particular with regard to potential for reducing unnecessary
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 8 Apr 2025
The Department has not made a formal assessment of Map My Mole, the skin cancer detection pilot scheme. The Department is committed to getting the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster, so that more patients survive this...