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Lib Dem leader in ‘personal’ pledge for dedicated nurse for every cancer patient

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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said “this is personal” as he set out his party’s plan to give every cancer patient a dedicated specialist nurse.

His party has published a cancer treatment dataset to coincide with Wednesday’s policy launch, which showed just five out of 133 NHS trusts referred 85% of cancer patients for treatment within 62 days – the

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