Breast Cancer: Screening

(asked on 22nd May 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Oral Statement of 2 May 2018 on Breast Cancer Screening, Official Report, column 315, what estimate his Department has made of the number of women in Wolverhampton who were not sent an invitation to a final routine breast cancer screening as a result of the computer algorithm failure.


Answered by
Steve Brine Portrait
Steve Brine
This question was answered on 4th June 2018

Analysis of the data on the number of women affected was completed by the end of May. My Rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State has provided this information in a Written Ministerial Statement, HCWS731, published today.

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