HC Deb 10 May 2002 vol 385 cc405-6W
Jon Trickett

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what his estimate is of the average cost of(a) chemotherapy, (b) radiotherapy and, (c) aggregated medical costs in relation to the treatment of patients suffering brain cancers. [49800]

Yvette Cooper

[holding answer 16 April 2002]: This information is not available. Calculations of the average costs of radiotherapy for brain tumours range from £386 per patient to £1,605 per patient.