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Tuesday 22 October 2024
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_7825

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7825

Date Request Received: 13/03/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 03/04/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Longest Cancer Waits

Request Category: Private Individuals

 
Question Number 1:
I am writing to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, the following:

The longest wait from an Urgent Suspected Cancer or Breast Symptomatic Referral, or Consultant Upgrade to a First Definitive Treatment for Cancer in the Trust in 2023/24 (so far)?
 
Answer To Question 1:
The longest wait from an Urgent Suspected Cancer or Breast Symptomatic Referral, or Consultant Upgrade to a First Definitive Treatment for Cancer in the Trust in 2023/24 was 384 days (patient referred in May 2022 and treated in June 2023).
 
Question Number 2:
How many patients in your trust are currently waiting longer than 6 months (186 days) from an Urgent Suspected Cancer or Breast Symptomatic Referral, or Consultant Upgrade to a First Definitive Treatment for Cancer?
 
Answer To Question 2:
As of Sunday 31st March 2024, there are 7 patients waiting longer than 186 days from an Urgent Suspected Cancer or Breast Symptomatic Referral, or Consultant Upgrade to a First Definitive Treatment for Cancer.
 
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