Question follow-through · 67353
Pancreatic Cancer: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under 50 years old have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the last three years.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 14 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 25 Jul 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under 50 years old have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the last three years.
16 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Jul 2025
Answer published
The latest data available, from March 2025, shows that the number of people under 50 years old diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the last three years were as follows:335 patients from April 2022 to March 2023;330 patients from April 2023 to March 2024: ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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