Written questions

Pancreatic Cancer: Medical Treatments

2026-06-28 · Department of Health and Social Care · 13922 · Official question

Fleur Anderson

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to treatments for pancreatic cancer and increase survival rates.

Answer

The National Cancer Plan includes further details on how we will improve outcomes for cancer patients, including those with rare and less survivable cancers such as pancreatic cancer, as well as speeding up diagnosis and treatment. It will help ensure pat...