Tom Roques News Today

HELLO! sat down with Dr Tom Roques following King Charles' cancer diagnosis, who revealed the advances the UK has made in cancer research as well as how early detection is key.

Well-wishes have continued to pour in from MPs and religious leaders across Oxfordshire following King Charles IIIs cancer diagnosis announcement.

Well-wishes have continued to pour in from MPs and religious leaders across Oxfordshire following King Charles IIIs cancer diagnosis announcement.

Thousands of people referred for urgent cancer checks every month are set to be diagnosed and treated sooner, as the NHS reforms its cancer standards to reflect what matters most to patients and

Reports suggest plans to scrap two-thirds of cancer targets could be announced within days.

NHS England has come up with new targets for cancer diagnostics and treatment which have divided doctors' opinions

Informed consent in the medical context is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as “permission from a patient for a medical professional to carry out treatment, with complete understanding of the possible risks and consequences.” In both medicine and surgery, clinicians take consent regularly for routine and emergency treatments and procedures. Ethically, we must take consent to respect patient autonomy. Legally, performing a procedure without consent is a criminal offence and the physician can ...

In a wealthy country like ours, how can it be that cancer patients are having to wait weeks and even months for life-saving treatment?

A poll of all 60 directors of the UKs cancer centres by the Royal College of Radiologists found 95% felt staff shortages were leading to longer waiting times for appointments and delays in cancer treatment.

Staff shortages are driving up waiting lists in all four UK nations, the Royal College of Radiologists says.