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Elacestrant

Commons · Question 27188 · Tabled 29 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of Elacestrant.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 4 Feb 2025

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines should be routinely funded by the NHS based on an assessment of their costs and benefits. The NHS is legally requir...