US EditionNHS will be able to diagnose cancer cases faster
- The NHS is rolling out Cancer 360, a new digital tool designed to centralize cancer patient data and speed diagnoses across England.
- This initiative responds to delays caused by fragmented spreadsheets and paper records, which previously risked missing vital patient information.
- Cancer 360 has been piloted successfully at Chelsea and Westminster and Royal United Hospital Bath, helping trusts meet diagnosis and treatment standards.
- Officials state that 75% of patients should get a diagnosis within 28 days and 85% begin treatment within 62 days, with Cancer 360 improving team efficiency and patient care.
- The Department of Health and Social Care expects Cancer 360 to benefit millions and reduce delays, contributing to a £26 billion NHS technology upgrade over the next decade.
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How the NHS will be able to diagnose cancer cases faster
Millions of cancer patients will get a faster diagnosis from new technology being rolled out across the NHS, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has said.The tool, called Cancer 360, brings cancer patients’ data into one central system, so clinicians can prioritise those most in need and see patients quicker, the DHSC said.It moves existing analogue systems to a digital one, so staff will not have to gather important information abo…
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The Scottish SunLife-saving early warning system for cancer being rolled out across the NHS
A LIFE-SAVING early warning system for cancer is being rolled out across the NHS. Millions of patients will receive faster diagnosis thanks to Cancer 360. GettyA life-saving early warning system for cancer is being rolled out across the NHS[/caption] The technology brings vital patient information together into one system so clinicians can easily spot those in need of urgent attention. Currently the NHS uses many different, complex systems, leav…
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