Prostate Cancer: Medical Treatments
Commons · Question 85766 · Tabled 28 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 5 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people being treated for prostate cancer.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 5 Nov 2025
The latest Cancer Waiting Times data published by NHS England shows that 4,441 people started their first treatment for prostate cancer in August 2025 under the 31-day cancer waiting time standard.