英国将花费7000万英镑用于28所医院的高级癌症治疗机,加速护理。
UK to spend £70M on advanced cancer treatment machines for 28 hospitals, speeding up care.
英国政府正在投资7 000万英镑,从8月开始为全英格兰28家医院配备先进的放射治疗机,称为Linac机器。
The UK government is investing £70 million to equip 28 hospitals across England with advanced radiotherapy machines, known as Linac machines, starting in August.
这些机器更精确地针对肿瘤,对健康组织造成较少损害,加速癌症治疗。
These machines target tumors more precisely, causing less damage to healthy tissue and speeding up cancer treatment.
卫生和社会护理部预计,到2027年3月,每年将增加27 500次治疗,其中包括在转诊后62天内的4 500次癌症首次治疗。
The Department for Health and Social Care expects up to 27,500 additional treatments annually by March 2027, including up to 4,500 first cancer treatments within 62 days of referral.
这一举措将设备已过时达十年之久的医院列为优先事项,旨在缩短等候时间和改善病人护理。
This initiative prioritizes hospitals with outdated equipment over a decade old, aiming to cut waiting times and improve patient care.