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Cancer: Health Services

Commons · Question 806 · Tabled 19 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commission a strategy on the (a) research, (b) diagnosis and (c) management of cancer.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 24 Jul 2024

The NHS Long-Term Plan published in January 2019 sets out the National Health Service’s key ambitions on cancer, including acknowledging the importance of research and cancer management. The Plan also sets out the NHS ambition to increase the number of ca...