AQW 47680/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for his assessment of the survival rates for local women with ovarian cancer.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 24 June 2015

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Tabled
24 June 2015
Answer due by
9 July 2015
Answered
5 November 2015134 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

The Eurocare-V study conducted on cancer patients diagnosed in 2000-2007 indicated that survival from ovarian cancer in Northern Ireland was similar to that in the other UK countries.

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