NHS England and Improvement have published the 2021 results of the Cancer Patient Experience Survey.

Residents who are aged between 55 and 74, who are current smokers or who have ever smoked, are being invited to take advantage of a new, free opportunity to have their lungs checked as part of a national NHS pilot called the Targeted Lung Health Check Programme.

The latest national data on cancer standards from NHS England and Improvement shows that North East London is the top performing alliance in the country in 6 out of 10 cancer waits standards, building on our positive results from earlier this year.

The Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) endoscopy service was judged one of the top three in England following a recent Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy accreditation visit.