AQW 47680/11-15


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 24/06/2015
Answered On Date: 05/11/2015
Priority Written: No


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


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.