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One-stop shops to speed up cancer diagnosis

03-Apr-2018

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Patients often face delays when they have non-specific symptoms.

NHS England is introducing 10 specialist rapid diagnostic and assessment centres.

Patients will receive all the necessary investigations under one roof.

Patient will either be diagnosed or given the all-clear within 28 days.

New centres in Airedale, Leeds, London, Oxford, Romford and Southend.

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Cally Palmer

National director for cancer at NHS England.

NHS

UK National Health Service, publicly funded healthcare system in England

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Cancer