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Topical question asked in the House of Commons, by Martin Linton (Labour). It was answered on Tuesday, 23 February 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Topical Questions

Question
Given the success of the Government's breast cancer screening programme in reducing mortality in London by some 30 per cent. in the past 10 years, and given that breast cancer remains the UK's most common cancer, affecting one woman in nine, will the Minister ensure that there is a continued high rate of research in order to improve the survival rates and quality of life for cancer sufferers?
Answer

That investment in research will continue.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
506 c162 
Session
2009-10
Oral question type
Supplementary
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Breast cancer Research Parking Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Link
View this Topical question on www.publications.parliament.uk