NHS will be able to diagnose cancer cases faster
- The NHS is launching Cancer 360, a digital tool to help diagnose cancer faster by centralizing patient data across trusts.
- The rollout follows pilots at Chelsea and Westminster and Royal United Hospital Bath, aiming to improve adherence to cancer treatment targets.
- Cancer 360 reduces reliance on disparate records by creating a unified dashboard for clinicians to prioritize urgent cases and monitor pathways.
- The Department of Health and Social Care said Cancer 360 will help meet the target of 85% of patients starting treatment within 62 days and aid survival rates.
- As Cancer 360 is introduced across more hospitals, NHS leaders anticipate significant enhancements in how quickly patients receive care, the overall patient journey, and accelerated diagnosis rates for millions over the next five to ten years.
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How the NHS will be able to diagnose cancer cases faster
Millions of cancer patients will get a faster diagnosis from new technology being rolled out across the NHS, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has said.The tool, called Cancer 360, brings cancer patients’ data into one central system, so clinicians can prioritise those most in need and see patients quicker, the DHSC said.It moves existing analogue systems to a digital one, so staff will not have to gather important information abo…


Life-saving early warning system for cancer being rolled out across the NHS
A LIFE-SAVING early warning system for cancer is being rolled out across the NHS. Millions of patients will receive faster diagnosis thanks to Cancer 360. GettyA life-saving early warning system for cancer is being rolled out across the NHS[/caption] The technology brings vital patient information together into one system so clinicians can easily spot those in need of urgent attention. Currently the NHS uses many different, complex systems, leav…
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