1. Haematological Cancers: 2014-2015
Cancer Waiting Times, UK countries
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
(lymphoma only)
14 day wait: seen by specialist following referral
Performance
96.2%
Standard
93%
Performance against standard
Meets standard
31 day wait: receipt of first treatment following decision to treat
99.3%
99.9%
100%
98%
95%
62 day wait: receipt of first treatment following referral
83.8%
91.8%
85.8%
Does not meet standard
Data not available for 14 day wait in Wales, Scotland or NI.
Data not available for 31 or 62 day wait in England.
Data for Scotland for lymphoma only.
Codes vary per country but cancer waiting times data group 'Haematological cancers' broadly includes: Hodgkin lymphoma, follicular and non-follicular lymphoma, mature T/NK-caell lymphoma, other and unspecified types of NHL, other and unspecified types of T/NK-cell lymphoma, malignant immunoproliferative diseases, myeloma, lymphoid, myeloid and monocytic leukaemia, some other leukaemia of specific or unspecified cell type, and other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue. See source for more information.
Source: cruk.org/cancerstats
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