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Bile Duct Cancer: Disadvantaged

Commons · Question 34477 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2025

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Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the level of deprivation on the incidence rate of cholangiocarcinoma.

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 10 Mar 2025

We recognize that there are particular challenges for a number of different populations, particularly for people living in the most deprived areas of the country, and that this impacts incidence and mortality rates, including for those with cholangiocarci...