Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 34486

Cancer

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025

Question

Clive Jones

Liberal DemocratWokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of existing cancer stages.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Earlier diagnosis remains a key priority for the Government for stageable and non-stageable cancer types. For stageable cancers, there is a clear link between early staging and increased survival rates. Earlier diagnosis is also linked to better outcomes ...

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