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Bile Duct Cancer

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 28 February 2025UIN 31439

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many confirmed cases of bile duct cancer there have been in the UK since January 2024.

Answered by Ashley Dalton

The most recently published data on registrations of bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, are available at the following link:

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/cancer-registration-statistics/england-2022

There were 2,973 diagnoses of bile duct cancer in 2022.

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