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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Storm Newton

Quarter of leukaemia patients face avoidable diagnosis delays, charity warns

The research found delays occurred after going to the GP with symptoms for 28% of patients with acute leukaemia (PA) - (PA Wire)

Around one in four people with a type of blood cancer in England face avoidable delays in diagnosis, according to new analysis.

Too many people with the disease “are slipping through the cracks” in the NHS, Leukaemia UK warned.

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