Summary
Almost 300 cancer patients in Wales are still waiting for their treatment to start despite being diagnosed as urgent cases. The latest cancer waiting times figures reveal that people with urological cancer - including prostate cancer - are suffering some of the biggest delays.
Welsh cancer waiting times state that all patients diagnosed with cancer via the urgent suspected route should start definitive treatment within two months of referral by the end of the year.See the full content of this document
Extract
Hundreds of Urgent Welsh Cancer Cases Awaiting Treatment
At present none of the nine different types of cancer being measured has met the target.
Only 70 patients with urological cancer have had treatment within the target time - leavi...See the full content of this document
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