英国癌症研究组织敦促苏格兰下一届政府资助其十年癌症计划, 在2040年防止10 100人死亡,
Cancer Research UK urges Scotland’s next government to fund its 10-year cancer plan to prevent 10,100 deaths by 2040 amid worsening wait times and staffing shortages.
英国癌症研究组织敦促苏格兰下届政府充分资助其10年癌症战略,以至2040年预防约10 100人死亡,指出等待时间在恶化 — — 2025年3月62天内只看到68.9%的病人,这是记录上最差的 — — 并呼吁提高国民保健体系的能力、人员配备、设备和早期诊断。
Cancer Research UK is urging Scotland’s next government to fully fund its 10-year cancer strategy to prevent around 10,100 deaths by 2040, citing worsening waiting times—only 68.9% of patients seen within 62 days in March 2025, the worst on record—and calling for improved NHS capacity, staffing, equipment, and early diagnosis.
该慈善组织强调癌症是苏格兰的主要死亡原因,占所有死亡的26%,并强调需要政治领导和对研究与预防进行投资。
The charity highlights cancer as Scotland’s leading cause of death, accounting for 26% of all deaths, and stresses the need for political leadership and investment in research and prevention.
卫生秘书尼尔·格雷(Neil Gray)在回应中指出了进展,包括2 100万英镑用于图像和人员配置的新资金,以及到2026年3月将95%的转诊在6周之内的目标,重申了政府对癌症战略的承诺。
In response, Health Secretary Neil Gray pointed to progress, including £21 million in new funding for imaging and staffing, and a goal to see 95% of referrals within six weeks by March 2026, reaffirming the government’s commitment to the cancer strategy.