§ Ms Janet AndersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what reports she has received of women suffering from cervical cancer whose condition has worsened as a result of experimental treatment carried out by health trusts and health authorities. [22605]
§ Mr. SackvilleWe are aware that several women who received radiotherapy treatment for cervical cancer in the 1980s have experienced significant adverse effects which they believe to have been caused by the treatment that they received as part of a research project.