Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61480

Breast Cancer

Tabled: 20 June 2025

Answered: 30 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to (a) increase awareness of, (b) improve screening for and (c) develop research into lobular breast cancer; and what recent discussions his Department has had with NHS Englan

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Improving the early diagnosis of cancer, including lobular breast cancer, is a priority for NHS England. The National Health Service will improve cancer survival rates and hit all NHS cancer waiting time targets, so that no patient waits longer than they ...

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