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Blood Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that blood cancers, including lymphoma, are prioritised along with other rare and less common cancers.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
4 Sept 2026
Target answer date
8 Sept 2026
Answer
21 Sept 2026 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that blood cancers, including lymphoma, are prioritised along with other rare and less common cancers.

  2. 8 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    Improving outcomes for cancer patients is a priority for the Government. The National Cancer Plan sets out a clear ambition to improve early diagnosis and survival across all cancer types, including leukaemia and other blood cancers.The National Cancer Pl...

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