Biography
Baroness Paul of Shepherd's Bush contributed to a Lords debate on cancer outcomes in April 2026, focusing particularly on clinical trials as a driver of medical progress in cancer treatment. She acknowledged the cancer plan's themes and targets while emphasizing the importance of trials in developing medicines that extend lives and relieve suffering. Her contribution was notably personal in nature, distinguishing it from other speakers in the debate.
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“…I hope that noble Lords will accept that. The themes and targets in the cancer plan are among the many things I will touch on in my more personal remarks. I want to focus on clinical trials, one of the great engines of medical progress.”
Record by topic
- Cancer503rd of 6222.0
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