224,000 patients wait two months for NHS cancer diagnosis they should get in four weeks

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224,000 patients wait two months for NHS cancer diagnosis they should get in four weeks
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More than 200,000 suspected cancer patients have had to wait at least two months for a diagnosis in a failure of Government targets 🔴 Exclusive from HugoGye

will be abolished as the health service changes its strategy for treatment.

In the past year, a total of 224,076 people have received their diagnosis after a wait of 62 days or more, Health Minister Will Quince said in a written answer to a parliamentary question. That is around 7.7 per cent, or one in 13, of the total number of people referred for a cancer check. The Government has refused to confirm reports that two thirds of existing cancer targets are to be scrapped following the results of a review involving expert evidence on how best to improve clinical outcomes.

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