FOI_7493

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7493

Date Request Received: 16/10/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 03/11/2023 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Cancer diagnostic tests

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: How many patients are currently on your trust's waiting list for a cancer diagnostic test?

Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to this FOI in the spreadsheet attached. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: FOI_7493 - Cancer Diagnostic Tests - FOR ISSUE.xlsx

Question Number 2: How many patients were on your trust's waiting list for a cancer diagnostic test 12 months ago?

Answer To Question 2: Please see our response to this FOI in the spreadsheet attached.

Question Number 3: What is the longest time a patient has had to wait for a cancer diagnostic test in the last 12 months?

Answer To Question 3: Please see our response to this FOI in the spreadsheet attached.

Question Number 4: How many cancer diagnostic tests have been cancelled by your trust for non-clinical reasons in the last 12 months?

Answer To Question 4: Please see our response to this FOI in the spreadsheet attached.

Question Number 5: What is the highest number of times a cancer diagnostic test for one patient has been cancelled by your trust for non-clinical reasons in the last 12 months?

Answer To Question 5: Please see our response to this FOI in the spreadsheet attached.
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