Lung Cancer in Wales


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Five year survival
(2002 - 2006)59
Over 10% of lung cancer patients still do not have access to a clinical nurse specialist10
Only 12% of patients across Wales diagnosed at state 149
Lung Cancer causes 22% of all cancer deaths in Wales49
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One year survival
(2006 – 2010)60

99.6% of patients have been discussed at MDT level10

Wales ranked 28th out of the 29 countries assessed in the last European comparison study58