© 2001 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 93, No. 17, 1290-1291,
September 5, 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press
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Scottish Health Executive Revamps Cancer Care
In July, the Scottish Health Executive funneled £40 million (US $57 million) in new funding to improve cancer care across the nation. The plan aims to remedy manpower shortages, outmoded equipment, and access to cancer care nationwide. The Scottish Cancer Plan is the result of 3 years of study by the Scottish Cancer Group, which analyzed cancer care needs and set priorities for the future.
"My diagnosis of cancer services was