Tory plans to scrap a dedicated cancer strategy is a "catastrophic decision that will cost lives", experts have warned.
In a scathing intervention, two top medics said the move is a sign that the government is not willing to deal with the "complexity and escalated costs" of effective cancer treatment.
It comes after the Tories announced last month that they would create a single strategy in England to tackle major illnesses such as cancer, mental health and dementia.
