Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 25115
Blood Cancer
Tabled: 20 January 2025
Answered: 27 January 2025
Question
Paul Davies
Labour — Colne Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) introducing a proxy staging measure for non-stageable blood cancers and (b) applying a national target to (i) measu
Answer
There are no current plans to introduce a specific proxy staging measure or a corresponding national target to support the earlier diagnosis of blood cancers. It is a priority for the Government to support the National Health Service to diagnose cancer, i...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 25115) →