HC Deb 14 January 1991 vol 183 c410W
Mr. Bradley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether all patients receiving chemotherapy cancer treatment at a self-governing trust hospital or a directly managed hospital, will have the drug Interleukin II available to them it if is prescribed by the senior medical doctor in charge of their treatment.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

Interleukin II is not licensed under the Medicines Act for general use in this country but, at a doctor's discretion may be recommended on a specific named patient basis or for a patient as part of a clinical trial.

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