Cormac Devlin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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1846. To ask the Minister for Health the current laboratory testing policy for head-and-neck, anal and cervical cancers regarding p16 immunohistochemistry, HPV DNA genotyping, and where available E6/E7 mRNA assays; the proportion of relevant tumours tested for HPV status each year; the steps being taken to standardise national reporting to the NCRI; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58800/25]

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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I believe the Health Service Executive (HSE) are best placed to answer this question. I have therefore asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.