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Breast Cancer

Commons · Question 27847 · Tabled 31 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department collects data on the number of people who (a) have been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer after finishing hormone therapy and (b) are living with secondary breast cancer

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 7 Feb 2025

The National Disease Registration Service within NHS England, as the national cancer registry, collects diagnosis and treatment data on cancer patients in England.Using the data behind the Accredited Official Statistics on Cancer Registrations combined wi...