A question on #BloodCancer #MedicalTreatments tabled by Neil Duncan-Jordan on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Blood Cancer: Medical Treatments
Question ID: 1807455
UIN: 55888
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5359
Asking Member display name: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the reasons are for the higher level of NICE Health Technology Assessments of new blood cancer treatments that have been terminated compared to Health Technology Assessments for other forms of
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: In the last 10 years, where the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has been able to make a recommendation, 92% of blood cancer treatment recommendations were positive. This is significantly higher than the overall rate for cancer tre...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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