Some GP practices miss cancer diagnosis targets
The target for the NHS says 95 per cent of patients with suspected cancer referred by their GP must be seen by a specialist within two weeks.
The data suggests many are not seen on this basis and are eventually diagnosed another way. While some GP practices show 100 per cent of patients with cancer making it through the fast-track system, others fall far behind.
More top news
Ozzy & Gaga top poll with lyrics most tricky to make out
Ozzy Osbourne and Lady Gaga's songs have topped a poll of acts whose lyrics people find most difficult to make out.
Co-op faces radical overhaul after record losses
The Co-op's chief executive admits to a "diasastrous" year for the group, and will need to decide how to reform the sprawling group.
A Blue Mountains experience for William and Kate
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the Blue Mountains of Australia, where over 100 homes were destroyed by bush fires last year.