(1) There's no differentiation between the tests which are done for 'cancer and brain tumours' in the stats. That's typically done under the Suspected Cancer diagnostic framework, usually screened and stratified by a clinician such as a consultant radiologist or endoscopist...https://twitter.com/Miles4Lothian/status/1034704908317016064 …
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(2) ... To ensure that these take diagnostic priority. It's dangerous to alledge failings in key areas like cancer treatment when ur extrapolating something from data that you can't interpret in that way, particularly from someone who claims to be a health minister in waiting...
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(3)... Particularly when the key 8 diagnostic tests being analysed and reported on are often used in screening and exclusion for other more benign conditions such as stomach pain, chest pain, breathlessness, cough etc, or done on routine follow up basis for a number of stable...
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(4)... Conditions. It's worrying that the trend is that waiting times are increasing, and there are bound to be a number of factors at play (including doctors practising more defensively, patient expectation and lack of clinician staff) but don't scaremonger about cancer...
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(5)... When those who are going through the process of being investigated have real and very legitimate concerns and stresses to be dealing with at those times. Rather than pointing a finger, support programs to help; encouraging overseas recruitment for doctors, nurses etc...
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"Don't frighten the patient, don;t stress the staff" is not an argument when the health system is run by a democracy @MilesBriggsMSP. Why stress overseas recruitment when Scotgov caps medical school training places now?
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