FOI_7399

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7399

Date Request Received: 25/08/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 18/09/2023 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Cancer - Longest Wait

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: The number of people at your trust currently receiving treatment for cancer?

Answer To Question 1: Please see the Excel spreadsheet attached containing our response to all questions. Please note that any answers less than or equal to five have been concealed to protect patient confidentiality. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: 11650 - FOI_7399 - Cancer Longest Wait FOR ISSUE.xlsx

Question Number 2: The number of people at your trust currently waiting to receive treatment for cancer?

Answer To Question 2: See Q1 for response

Question Number 3: How long has the person who has waited the longest been waiting?

Answer To Question 3: See Q1 for response

Question Number 4: 4. The number of people waiting to start cancer treatment, as measured from the date of urgent referral, who have waited longer than: a. 62 days, b. 3 months, c. 4 months d. 6 months, e. 12 months.

Answer To Question 4: See Q1 for response

Question Number 5: The single longest wait to start cancer treatment, as measured from the date of the urgent referral, for each of the last three years?

Answer To Question 5: See Q1 for response
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