PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Breast Cancer: Research (10 November 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his officials have had with the MBC Project in Boston, USA, on secondary breast cancer research.
Asked by:
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Asked by:
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Answer
Officials in the Department have had no specific discussions.
The Broad Institute/Dana Faber Metastatic Breast Cancer project is one of several projects around the world that are together addressing the common goal of discovering genetic alterations within cancers, or in the inherited genes of patients who develop cancer, which will lead to improved knowledge of the disease and better treatment.
Answered by:
George Freeman (Conservative)
18 November 2015
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