§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many women die each year as a result of breast cancer; and what is the average age at which symptoms appear.
§ Mr. MoyleIn 1975, there were 12,734 female deaths attributed to breast cancer in Great Britain. In 1970, the latest year for which complete information is available, the average age at which female breast cancers were first registered was 60.