questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what was the single longest wait for a patient to start cancer treatment on the NHS for each of the last three years.
answerText: The following table shows the number of first treatments following an urgent suspected cancer referral, and the proportion that waited longer than the specified time:Number of patients treated who waited2020/212021/222022/23Over 62 days38,083 (26%)53,112 ...
heading: Cancer: Medical Treatments