There has been a sharp rise in long waits for cancer therapy in the past four years, BBC analysis shows.
Mr McIntosh warned there would be further delays and disruption if NHS spending did not at least rise in line with inflation in the chancellor's November budget.'There's massive stress waiting for care' She was then diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, but had to wait until September to start chemotherapy.But she said: "It was so frustrating. I just felt like I was hitting my head against a brick wall. I felt under a massive amount of stress."
But, as the analysis on waiting times for treatment shows, problems are still been seen in getting those patients treated quickly.
What is happening with this country
Thank you tories. Proof that you really can get away with murder.
Very good in my area had a stroke in February ambulance was here within 20 minutes while I was in the hospital, had a blood test diagnosed with leukaemia was being treated for it less than a week. Very happy indeed Epsom Hospital. First class service.
The narrative has begun