Breast Cancer: Young People
2026-07-06 · Department of Health and Social Care · 16741 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that young people with symptoms of breast cancer are not dismissed by healthcare professionals because of their age.
Answer
It is a priority for the Government to support the National Health Service to diagnose cancer, including breast cancer in young people, as early and quickly as possible, and to treat it faster.The National Health Service runs Help Us Help You campaigns in...