Local MP praised Herefordshire Primary Care Trust for its cancer care (From Hereford Times)

Bill Wiggin praised Herefordshire Primary Care Trust for its cancer care

7:00am Sunday 15th January 2012 in Health

A LOCAL MP has praised Herefordshire Primary Care Trust for its cancer care.

Bill Wiggin applauded the trust for its strong track record in diagnosing and treating cancer.

Statistics released by Cancer Research UK have suggested that the county ranks above average on a range of measures including one-year survival rates, referral and waiting times.

Mr Wiggin said: “I am delighted by the statistics provided by Cancer Research UK, which show Herefordshire PCT performing strongly almost across the board and speak of a real determination to beat cancer.”