Patients with suspected breast or skin cancer facing the longest waits

Proportion of patients with suspected cancer waiting to see a specialist after an urgent referral from their GP. Selected type of cancers. All English providers.

15 to 28 days

More than 28 days

Breast cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

Skin cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

Lower gastrointestinal cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

Brain cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

15 to 28 days

More than 28 days

Breast cancer

Skin cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

2016

2018

2020

2022

Lower gastrointestinal cancer

Brain cancer

50%

25

0

2016

2018

2020

2022

2016

2018

2020

2022