Heading: |
Ultrasonics |
Question ID: |
1814537 |
UIN: |
61166 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-19 |
Asking Member ID: |
4131 |
Asking Member display name: |
Jim Shannon
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Asking Member handle: |
jimshannonmp
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@jimshannonmp
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's planned timetable is for the rollout of histotripsy treatment through the NHS. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4981 |
Answering Member display name: |
Ashley Dalton
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Answering Member handle: |
AshleyDalton_MP
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@AshleyDalton_MP
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
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Answer text: |
Histotripsy is a non-invasive ultrasound treatment that destroys tumours without the need for surgery or radiation. It is delivered through the Edison System, developed by HistoSonics, which is one of eight transformative technologies supported through th... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
17 |
Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
Tweeted: |
true |