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Waiting times for suspected and diagnosed cancer patients, Q4 2019/20 (Provider based)

Information on the waiting times of patients with suspected cancer and those subsequently diagnosed with cancer.

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Waiting times for suspected and diagnosed cancer patients, Q4 2019/20 (Provider based)

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These reports present the validated results of the monitoring of waiting times for cancer services in England and the information on the number of people who attended outpatient appointments within two weeks of an urgent referral by their GP for suspected cancer or breast symptoms and, for patients with cancer, on the numbers who started treatment within 31 and 62 days are included for each organisation. The numbers who started some types of subsequent treatments within 31 days are also given for each organisation. Numbers of patients who were not seen or treated within the specified times are also included.

Please note that: (this has included revisions)

Waiting times for suspected and diagnosed cancer patients, Q4 2019-20 (Provider based - National Statistics);

Waiting times for suspected and diagnosed cancer patients, Q4 2019-20 (Commissioner based - Official Statistics).

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Published 14 May 2020

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