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Skin Cancers And Cataracts

Volume 205: debated on Thursday 12 March 1992

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement about the current cost of treating a patient with (a) non-melanoma skin cancer and (b) an eye cataract.

Based on hospital in-patient average lengths of stay, the estimated costs are:

Cost per case (1990–91 prices) £
Non-melanoma skin cancer1,200
Cataract1,200