Brain Tumours Bill

In progress

Currently at: 1st reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 31 October 2023

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Long title

A Bill to set a target for the number of glioblastoma patients who take part in clinical trials each year; to require training for medical oncologists to include training relating to brain cancers; to provide that any drug that has been licensed for use on tumours must be trialled on people with brain tumours; to make provision in relation to neuro-oncology multidisciplinary teams in the NHS, including a requirement that each such team must include a medical oncologist; to require manufacturers of drugs licensed to treat tumours to make those drugs available in specified circumstances for clinical trials relating to brain tumours; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    18 October 2023 – 18 October 2023

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3501.