Written questions

Brain: Tumours

Commons · Question 49844 · Tabled 1 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 May 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people with low-grade brain tumours are included in the forthcoming National Cancer Plan.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 12 May 2025

The National Cancer Plan will include further details on how we will improve outcomes for all cancer patients, including those with brain tumours.Low-grade brain tumours are considered non-cancerous, and they grow more slowly and are less likely to spread...