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Scotland cancer care delays linked to specialist shortages

Published 18 June 2026

A severe shortage of specialist doctors is causing extremely dangerous delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment across Scotland, with patients' conditions worsening as a result, according to a new report from the Royal College of Radiologists.

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