Glioblastoma: Health Services
Commons · Question 1099 · Tabled 14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 26 May 2026
Question
Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment have they made of the proportion of newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients who receive the full standard of care on the NHS.
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 26 May 2026
The Government recognises that there are currently limited treatment options available for people who have been diagnosed with cancerous brain tumours, such as glioblastoma, and recognises the significant impact that this rare cancer can have on outcomes ...