Lung Diseases: Screening

(asked on 27th April 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 March 2023 to Question 147190 on NHS: Tomography, if he will publish (a) a list of the Targeted Lung Health Check sites operating in England, (b) each site’s CT scanner capacity and (c) planned Targeted Lung Health Check sites due to open in 2023-24.


Answered by
Helen Whately Portrait
Helen Whately
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
This question was answered on 15th May 2023

Information on where Targeted Lung Health Checks are currently operating is available at the following link:

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/lung-health-checks/

There are no plans to publish each Targeted Lung Health Check site’s CT scanner capacity. Coverage of the programme will continue to expand in 2023/24.

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