For UK men, lung cancer rates and deaths fell by about a quarter from 1993-2004, but rates for women barely changed, according to the analysis of cancer trends.
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The NHS is planning to collect unprecedented “granular” details about patients’ care nationwide and make that information available to researchers, HSJ can reveal.
An estimated extra quarter of a million patients a year could be referred to the private sector under new waiting list rules, HSJ analysis has revealed.
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