Cancer: Children
(asked on 7th June 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment he has made of childhood cancer outcomes in (a) Stockport and (b) England.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 14th June 2022
No specific assessment has been made as childhood cancer survival rates are not collected in the format requested. However, the one year age-standardised survival rate for the 1,367 children aged 0 to 14 years old diagnosed with cancer in England in 2019 is 93.4%.