Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87196

Liver Cancer: Diagnosis

Tabled: 31 October 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

Liberal DemocratEpsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to improve the early detection of liver cancer as part of the forthcoming National Cancer Plan.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The early diagnosis of cancers, including liver cancer, is a key focus of the National Cancer Plan, in order to improve outcomes. The Department received over 11,000 responses to its call for evidence and has engaged extensively with patients, clinicians,...

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