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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Storm Newton

RARE PHOTOS: Cancer wait times continue to fall well below target | Vintage Vibes

PA Wire

The proportion of people in England having their first cancer treatment within two months of an urgent GP referral has fallen further below NHS targets, new data has revealed.

Figures published by NHS England show 58.7% of cancer patients having their first treatment in May waited less than two months after being referred by their GP, down from 61.0% in April.

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