Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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443. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending the rapid access lung clinic in designated cancer centres in 2017. [53894/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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A total of 2,925 patients have attended the Rapid Access Lung Clinics as of end October 2017.

Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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444. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons attending the rapid access prostate clinic in cancer centres in 2017; and the number of persons attending prostate rapid clinics that attended or were offered an appointment within 20 working days of receipt of referral in the cancer centres over the same time period. [53895/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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A total of 2,509 patients have attended the Rapid Access Prostate Clinic as of end October 2017. Of these, 1,441 were offered an appointment within 20 working days of receipt of referral in the cancer centre.