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Cancer patients 'deteriorating' due to staff shortages, radiologists warn

Cancer patients 'deteriorating' due to staff shortages, radiologists warn
BBC Health Sunday 01 November 2026, 14:49 UTC 1 min read
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North and west Wales have a 42% shortfall in consultant radiologists, compared to 22% in south Wales.

North and west Wales have a 42% shortfall in consultant radiologists, compared to 22% in south Wales.
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