It marks a drop of over 20 per cent in a decade – and sits far below NHS England’s goal of treating 85 per cent of cancer patients within the crucial time-frame. It marks a drop of over 20 per cent in a decade – and sits far below NHS England’s goal of treating 85 per cent of cancer patients within the crucial time-frame.
Nearly half of cancer patients waiting at least 2 months to start treatment – as Birmingham man dies awaiting chemo appointment
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