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Brain Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing a dedicated national brain tumour strategy within the Major Conditions Strategy framework to help improve (a) early diagnosis rates

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
22 Nov 2024
Target answer date
26 Nov 2024
Answer
28 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 22 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of developing a dedicated national brain tumour strategy within the Major Conditions Strategy framework to help improve (a) early diagnosis rates

  2. 26 Nov 2024

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  3. 28 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Plans to publish a final major conditions strategy were paused following the announcement of the general election. We are developing a 10-year plan to radically reform the National Health Service, and My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health a...

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