Written questions

Breast Cancer: Health Services

Commons · Question 64227 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spends on average per patient with secondary (metastatic) breast cancer; and if he will make a comparative assessment of the average spend per patient with primary breast cancer.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 8 Jul 2025

We are committed to improving the lives of those diagnosed with both primary and secondary breast cancer. The Department does not hold the information to make a comparative assessment of the average spend per patient with primary or secondary breast cance...