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Nearly three in five patients are diagnosed at stages one or two, when cancer is easier to treat, analysis of data shows

The number of patients being diagnosed with cancer at an early stage in England has risen to its highest level, according to NHS analysis.

The latest data, which focuses on 13 of the most common cancers, such as breast, prostate and lung cancer, shows nearly three in five patients are being diagnosed at stages one or two, when cancer is easier to treat.

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Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

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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