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Liver Cancer: Medical Treatments

Asked by Dame Caroline DinenageConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 11 October 2024UIN 6054

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will set out a timetable for providing selective internal radiation therapy to NHS liver cancer patients.

Answered by Karin Smyth

Each National Health Service liver cancer patient will be offered the treatment their clinicians consider to be the most effective, and this may include the use of selective internal radiation therapy.

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