Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 3979

Cancer: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 3 September 2024
Answered: 11 September 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of minimally invasive cancer therapies; and whether his Department plans to provide funding for Integrated care systems t

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has not made a formal assessment. The adoption of new treatments, including increasing the number and availability of minimally invasive cancer treatments, into the National Health Service in England is generally the result of National Inst...
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