| Heading: |
Ovarian Cancer: Diagnosis |
| Question ID: |
1805297 |
| UIN: |
HL7768 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-21 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4948 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Markham
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Lord Markham
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking in the upcoming national cancer plan to identify and address regional disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-05 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
It is a priority for the Government to support the National Health Service to diagnose cancer, including ovarian cancer, as quickly as possible, to treat it faster, and to improve outcomes. This is supported by NHS England’s key ambition on cancer to meet... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |