Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments
Commons · Question 73657 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with (a) NICE and (b) NHS England on the (i) availability of and (ii) access to new treatments for patients with secondary breast cancer.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 8 Sep 2025
Ministers and Department officials have regular discussions with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and NHS England on a range of issues including access to new treatments.NICE makes recommendations for the National Health Servic...