Cancer

Cabinet Office written question – answered at on 6 June 2016.

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Photo of John Baron John Baron Chair, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee, Chair, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many cases of (a) penile, (b) anal, (c) head and neck, (d) cervical, (e) vulval and (f) vaginal cancer occur each year in (i) men and (ii) women; and what proportion of each of these cancers is caused by HPV.

Photo of Rob Wilson Rob Wilson The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.

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Caron Ryalls
Posted on 7 Jun 2016 12:13 pm (Report this annotation)

It would be more relevant, in light of the HPV vaccination programme, to ask for the breakdown of HPV strains in these cancers.