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The NHS Cancer Plan: Three year progress report - Maintaining the momentum

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    28 October 2003
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Product number:
    33716
  • Gateway reference:
    2003
  • Pages:
    68
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown Copyright 2003

The NHS Cancer Plan provides a national strategy to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer; to reform the way cancer services are delivered; to standardise care and improve patient experience; to co-ordinate research and to invest in equipment and the cancer workforce. It is a long-term strategy but this report shows that implementation of the Plan is delivering improvements.

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