Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61478
Eye Cancer: Medical Treatments
Tabled: 20 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sir John Whittingdale
Conservative — Maldon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether chemostat can be prescribed by the NHS for the treatment of patients with ocular melanoma.
Answer
Ashley DaltonChemosaturation therapy, often referred to as chemostat, is used to treat cancer that has spread to the liver arising from ocular melanoma. It is not used to treat ocular melanoma alone.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published guida...
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