Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17949

Cancer: Databases

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for when cancer sites will have recurrence data collection mandated to align with the collection of breast cancer recurrence data.

Answer

The National Disease Registration Service (NDRS), part of NHS England, collects patient data on cancer as well as congenital anomalies and rare diseases. The NDRS has been collecting recurrence data for non-primary cancers via data submissions as part of ...

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