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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Storm Newton and Rebecca Thomas

REVEALED: Nhs to replace flagship cancer waiting time target | Vintage Vibes

PA Wire

Targets that ensure patients see a specialist within two weeks of being urgently referred by their GP for suspected cancer could be scrapped.

The NHS is set to announce new cancer targets this week which include the requirement for hospitals to have 75 per cent of patients diagnosed with cancer or told they don’t have it within 28 days.

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