Here's the alarming truth about NHS cancer care - Delays and deadly consequences

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When it comes to cancer treatment, every second counts. Yet, shameful NHS delays tell a different story. Read the acerbic assessment of one of the most respected oncologists in the world on a healthcare scandal that shames Britain.

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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