Cancer
Commons · Question 2628 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 2 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Scott Arthur
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact that greater histopathology capacity would have on delivering the Government’s ambition to provide comprehensive molecular profiling to every eligible canc
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 2 Jun 2026
The Department recognises the vital role that histopathology services play in supporting timely diagnosis and access to advanced pathology testing, including molecular profiling where clinically appropriate. These services underpin cancer pathways and ena...