Haematological Cancer: Drugs

(asked on 22nd October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government (1) how many drugs were available on the NHS for the treatment of blood cancer, and (2) how much the NHS spent on blood cancer drugs, in each of the past five years.


Answered by
Lord O'Shaughnessy Portrait
Lord O'Shaughnessy
This question was answered on 5th November 2018

NHS England has advised that it is not possible to provide a comprehensive list of drugs that are available specifically for blood cancer or how much the National Health Service spends on blood cancer drugs as cancer drugs are often licenced for multiple different types of cancer.

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