Written questions

Pancreatic Cancer: Screening

2026-06-18 · Department of Health and Social Care · 11385 · Official question

Sir John Hayes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of regional variations in the roll out of genomic testing for pancreatic cancer.

Answer

Genomic testing in the National Health Service in England is provided through the NHS Genomic Medicine Service (NHS GMS) and delivered by a national genomic testing network of seven NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs (GLHs). The NHS GLHs deliver testing as direc...