was a report last week that he was denied access to his doctors, although an inside source at the palace said his physician visited him last week, thursday, to be precise, and he was in a good state of health, but no other statement was made as to details of his health, that of his son and his wife, who are all being held with him at the basement in the palace. thank you for that update. here, two thirds of health service cancer waiting time targets are expected to be scrapped in england including the two week wait from an urgent gp referral to see a consultant for breast cancer patients. the nhs says the move will simplify the system. the targets have been routinely missed in recent years as our health editor hugh pym reports. nhs england says the aim is to simplify and update cancer standards with advice from clinical leaders. most cancer targets have been missed for some time. a consultation exercise was started
rooms for some of the more than 4000 people who have been made homeless by this disaster on an island where there was already a severe housing crisis, they want to keep hotel rooms free for them and also for federal emergency workers so that they have somewhere to stay as well. in the uk, for those needing cancer treatment in england they face painfully long waits. and now, two thirds of nhs cancer waiting time targets are expected to be scrapped, including dropping the two week wait after an urgent gp referral to see a consultant for breast cancer patients. the nhs says the move will simplify the system. the targets have been routinely missed in recent years as our health editor hugh pym reports. nhs england says the aim is to simplify and update cancer standards with advice from clinical leaders. most cancer targets have been missed for some time. a consultation exercise was started last year and the outcome is set to be published imminently, subject
at the moment with leading clinical figures in the cancer world and with the cancer charities asking whether the checks we ve got are driving the right outcomes in terms of cancer survival or whether there are better ways of measuring those. so, this is something led by clinicians working in cancer, it s not something being imposed by the government. three targets would be maintained diagnosis of cancer within 28 days of referral. the start of treatment within two months from an urgent referral. and treatment starting one month after a decision to treat. but other targets, for example, a two week wait from an urgent gp referral to see a consultant, including for breast cancer patients, will be dropped. nhs england says the changes would remove the need for unnecessary outpatient appointments in order to meet waiting time rules and allow more patients to get a faster diagnosis. but the reality is that most cancer targets have been missed for some time, and labour believes that s what
security, their safety and that of their family. news confirmed today that terrorists now have their private information will do little to ease those fears. private information will do little to ease those fears. news today of big changes that are likely to be announced for targets on nhs cancer waiting times in england. there were nine targets, all of which have been routinely missed in recent years. now there ll be just three, including the maximum four week wait, for a cancer diagnosis. that hasn t been achieved for a while, and treatment within a month of cancer being found, with that aim not met, since 2020. here are the six goals that will be dropped, meaning patients with a diagnosis could have to wait longer than two weeks before seeing a specialist, a target last met over three years ago. and breast cancer patients may also have to wait longer for a first consultant appointment. that target was last met over five years ago. the nhs says streamlining
but had encouraged, permissions were given to those who were pro coup supporters in the different rallies and protests we have seen that have happened in the last couple of days and weeks since the coup happened. these 5a people are currently being held and we have not received any further news on what the charges would be. but we willjust wait further news on what the charges would be. but we will just wait to see how events unfold in niger. here, two thirds of health service cancer waiting time targets are expected to be scrapped in england including the two week wait from an urgent gp referral to see a consultant for breast cancer patients. the nhs says the move will simplify the system. the targets have been routinely missed in recent years as dominic hughes reports. nhs england says it wants to simplify and update cancer waiting time standards following the advice of expert doctors. the nine standards that exist at the moment are said to be confusing for patients and staff.