Written questions

Neuroendocrine Cancer: Radiotherapy

Commons · Question 51694 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 May 2025

Question

Asked by Darren Paffey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to update NHS commissioning policy to include funding for Selective Internal Radiation Therapy for patients with neuroendocrine tumours with liver metastases.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 16 May 2025

The Department recognises the need to offer patients the most suitable treatment, including the use of selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT).NHS England is currently in the early stages of policy development for SIRT as an additional treatment optio...