Brain: Tumours

(asked on 12th April 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to improve the speed of diagnosis for children with brain tumours.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 15th April 2021

Improving early diagnosis of all cancer is a priority and in the Spending Review we announced a further £325 million of new investment in National Health Service diagnostics equipment to improve clinical outcomes.

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