Cancer
Commons · Question 34486 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of existing cancer stages.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 10 Mar 2025
Earlier diagnosis remains a key priority for the Government for stageable and non-stageable cancer types. For stageable cancers, there is a clear link between early staging and increased survival rates. Earlier diagnosis is also linked to better outcomes ...