Patients newly diagnosed not via the urgent suspected cancer route starting treatment by local health board and month
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Title
Monthly Cancer Waiting Times Not via the Urgent Suspected Cancer route (April 2012 onwards)Last update
17 May 2018Next update
21 June 2018Publishing organisation
Welsh GovernmentSource 1
Cancer waiting times data, Welsh Local Health BoardsContact email
stats.healthinfo@gov.walesDesignation
National StatisticsLowest level of geographical disaggregation
Local health boardsGeographical coverage
WalesLanguages covered
English and WelshData licensing
You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licenceGeneral description
The patients shown here are those treated via the non urgent route. The national target for these patients is: at least 98 per cent of patients newly diagnosed with cancer, not via the urgent route will start definitive treatment within 31 days of diagnosis (regardless of the referral route).Care should be taken when interpreting percentages, especially when dealing with small numbers.
Data collection and calculation
Please find this information in the related statistical release, as per the given weblink.Frequency of publication
MonthlyData reference periods
April 2012 onwardsUsers, uses and context
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The most recent statistical release can be found on the following weblink:http://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/nhs-cancer-waiting-times/?lang=en