Written question asked by Lord Ironside (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 November 1997. It was answered by Baroness Jay of Paddington (Labour) on Monday, 17 November 1997.

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Jay of Paddington, Baroness

Question

What steps they have taken to implement European quality assurance recommendations for breast cancer screening, which were defined at European level in 1992 by high level experts, according to the statement in paragraph 80 on page 36 of COM (94) 83 final proposing the 1995-99 Action Plan to combat cancer, published by the European Commission on 29 March 1994.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

583 c67-8WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Breast cancer Enforcement Standards Screening