Question follow-through · 36392

Breast Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with the Lobular Moon Shot Project to discuss funding for lobular breast cancer research.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
7 Mar 2025
Target answer date
17 Mar 2025
Answer
21 Mar 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with the Lobular Moon Shot Project to discuss funding for lobular breast cancer research.

  2. 17 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Department invests £1.6 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). NIHR research expenditure for all cancers was £133 million in 2023/24 reflecting its high priority.We ...

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