Lung Diseases: Screening
(asked on 17th February 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to (a) Targeted Lung Health Check sites and (b) CT scanners for eligible patients in England.
This question was answered on 23rd February 2023
The Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) is a National Health Service programme designed to identify signs of cancer at an early stage when it is much more treatable. There will be 43 TLHC sites live in England by March 2023, there are currently 34 live.