Written questions

Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments

Commons · Question 71050 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to improve access to new treatments for patients with secondary breast cancer.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 10 Sep 2025

The Department is committed to ensuring that the National Health Service diagnoses cancer earlier and treats it faster so that more patients, including those with breast cancer, survive.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes re...