Title

Quarterly Cancer Waiting Times NUSC (Quarter Ending December 2009 onwards)

Last update

Archived – No longer updated. Archived – No longer updated.

Next update

Archived – No longer updated.

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Cancer waiting times data, Welsh Local Health Boards

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local health boards

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

Weblinks

The most recent statistical release can be found on the following weblink:
https://gov.wales/nhs-cancer-waiting-times

General description

The patients shown here are those treated via the non urgent route. The national target for these patients is: at least 98 per cent of patients newly diagnosed with cancer, not via the urgent route will start definitive treatment within 31 days of diagnosis (regardless of the referral route).

Data collection and calculation

Please find this information in the related statistical release, as per the given weblink.

Frequency of publication

No longer updated

Data reference periods

Quarter ending December 2009 onwards

Users, uses and context

Please find this information in the related statistical release, as per the given weblink.

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical release, as per the given weblink.

Keywords

cancer; waiting times; health

Name

Hlth0047