Breast Cancer: Men

(asked on 29th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to improve health services for men with breast cancer.


Answered by
James Frith Portrait
James Frith
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 2nd November 2026

Data on incidence and diagnosis of breast cancer in men, including by age group and by integrated care board, is available at the following link:

https://digital.nhs.uk/ndrs

Data for breast cancer treatment by modality and by gender is available at the following link:

https://nhsd-ndrs.shinyapps.io/rcrd/

On steps to improve services for men and raise awareness of male breast cancer, I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 4 February in response to Question 111005.

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