Written questions

Ovarian Cancer: Screening

2026-05-12 · Department of Health and Social Care · 973 · Official question

Olly Glover

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recent update to NICE guideline on ovarian cancer, what consideration he has given to implementing dual testing using CA125 and ultrasound at the same time for women of all ag

Answer

The recent update to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines on ovarian cancer included the consideration of the dual use of CA125 and ultrasound, and there was no evidence identified for this review question. The committee...