Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 72679

Blood Cancer: Diagnosis

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 29 September 2025

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commit to engaging with the blood cancer community to agree on an appropriate measure for early diagnosis in blood cancer.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The Department continues to support the National Health Service to diagnose and treat cancer as early and fast as possible. There have been improvements in the prognosis of blood cancer patients, with patients now living twice as long. However, we recogni...

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