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Lung Cancer

Commons · Question 17965 · Tabled 13 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Derek Twigg

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients were diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in each year since 2015.

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 16 Jul 2026

The National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) collects data on cancer incidence across a range of tumour types and stages. Data showing the annual incidence rate of stage four lung cancer can be found at the following link:https://nhsd-ndrs.shinyapps.i...