Cancer patient MP: One million are waiting for diagnostic scans

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Labour’s Wes Streeting accused the Government of not taking cancer treatment waiting times seriously as he spoke about his own frustration at being forced to wait for a crucial scan WorldCancerDay

Mr Streeting’s remarks came as Health Secretary Sajid Javid declared “a national war on cancer”, using a speech at the Francis Crick Institute to announce a 10-year plan to make the UK’s care system the best in Europe.

 

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