United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 154777
Cancer: Surgery
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19 February 2021
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2 March 2021 · Answer
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2 March 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria is used to determine which cancer surgeries are cancelled or postponed during the covid-19 outbreak.
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19 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria is used to determine which cancer surgeries are cancelled or postponed during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
2 March 2021
Answer
National Health Service staff are working to ensure that, wherever possible, cancer treatment can continue safely. Any decision to reschedule cancer surgery will be a last resort and patients will be given the dates for their new treatment at the earliest...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-19/154777
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1287134
- uk · wq-1287134 · source updated 2 March 2021