Sir Julian Lewis: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of PSA tests have (a) accurately diagnosed, and (b) given false (i) negative and (ii) positive diagnoses for prostate cancer in the most recent year for which figures are available.  [75558]

[Due for Answer on 11 September]

ANSWER

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (Ashley Dalton): The National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) in NHS England collects diagnosis and treatment data on cancer patients in England. NDRS does not hold information on the specific results of the prostate specific antigen test in the format requested.