United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28014
Cancer: Diagnosis
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11 March 2020
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16 March 2020 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis rates of (a) brain, (b) lung, (c) stomach, (d) oesophageal, (e) liver and (f) pancreatic cancer.
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11 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis rates of (a) brain, (b) lung, (c) stomach, (d) oesophageal, (e) liver and (f) pancreatic cancer.
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16 March 2020
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Cancer is a priority for this Government and survival rates are at a record high1. Since 2010 rates of survival from cancer have increased year-on-year.We recognise, however, that there is more to do, The NHS Long Term Plan sets out an ambition that, by 2...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-11/28014
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1184332
- uk · wq-1184332 · source updated 16 March 2020