Cancer waits hit target alongside faster ambulance responses

The NHS has met the 28 day faster diagnosis target for cancer for the second month in a row, according to new figures, with ambulances responding to callouts faster than the month before. Almost 200,000 (77%) people referred or screened for cancer received a definitive diagnosis or the all clear within four weeks, exceeding the national ambition of 75%.

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