FOI_7942

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7942

Date Request Received: 17/05/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 05/06/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Skin Cancer

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: The number of patients who were on a waiting list at your Trust to start treatment following an urgent referral for any type of skin cancer for the each of the following financial years a) 2019/2020, b) 2020/21, c) 2021/22, d) 2022/2023 e) 2023/24

Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to this FOI in the Excel spreadsheet attached. Please note that our answers relate to referral priority of Urgent, and therefore exclude Two Week Wait referrals. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: FOI_7942 - Skin Cancer response.xlsx

Question Number 2: The number of patients who were on a waiting list at your Trust following an urgent referral for any type of skin cancer who waited longer than i) 62-days, ii) six-months, iii) 12-months to start treatment for the each of the following financial years a) 2019/2020, b) 2020/21, c) 2021/22, d) 2022/2023 e) 2023/24

Answer To Question 2: Please see attached

Question Number 3: The longest a patient waited who was on a waiting list at your Trust following an urgent referral for any type of skin cancer to start treatment in the financial year 2023/24

Answer To Question 3: Please see attached
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