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The UK has an implementation challenge in cancer care. That is what we now have to fix.

By Peter Shand

Success won’t just be measured in targets and waiting times, but whether people feel a tangible difference.

By Navendu Mishra

While screening is an imperfect science, there is public and political pressure to take action now

By Samir Jeraj

Quality of care is often defined by where a patient lives. Fixing that is central to the National Cancer Plan,…

By Rhi Storer

Experts from across the sector give their views.

By Spotlight

A private members’ bill gaining royal assent could make a huge difference to how rare cancers are treated.

By Phin Foster

As ever, success of the government’s National Cancer Plan will lie in the detail of delivery.

By Sarah Woolnough and Niamh Buckingham