David Simpson – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by David Simpson on 2015-02-11.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people were diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in 2014.

Jane Ellison

The latest data currently available is for cancer diagnoses in 2012.

In 2012 there were 85 cases of Ewing’s sarcoma diagnosed in England, of which 59 were Ewing’s sarcoma of the bone, and 26 were extra-skeletal Ewing’s sarcoma (i.e. soft tissue).