Blood Cancer: Diagnosis
Commons · Question 25064 · Tabled 20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 24 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information her Department holds on patient data that would indicate disease progression at point of diagnosis in blood cancers.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 24 Jan 2025
The National Disease Registration Service, through the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Services (NCRAS), collects information on how many people in England have cancer. Blood cancer is included as a distinct category, labelled haematological neo...