Cancer test overhaul: New fast-track system to by-pass specialist referrals with aim of saving 5,000 lives a year People who go to their GP with tell-tale cancer symptoms will be sent for fast-track tests in an attempt to prevent thousands of deaths a year caused by late diagnosis, the national health watchdog has said. The Independent
See also:
See also:
- Suspected cancer: recognition and referral National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- Cancer strategy could save thousands BBC News
- VIDEO: Cancer patients 'won't have to wait' BBC News
- GPs' cancer diagnosis delays cost 10,000 lives every year NICE warns The Daily Mail
- GP delays referring cancer patients are costing 10,000 lives a year, Nice warns The Daily Telegraph
- NHS cancer guide for GPs and patients could save 5,000 lives a year, says Nice The Guardian
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