Mark Lam, the trust's chair, acknowledged the significant challenges in cancer treatment performance, stating, 'The performance isn't where anybody would want it to be right now.' He emphasized the importance of addressing the backlog swiftly as it directly impacts overall performance.
Sean Briggs, the trust's chief delivery officer, highlighted the issues stating, 'We will not have a good performance in this area until that backlog is at a sustainable level.' He points out that the current backlog of 390 exceeds the sustainable target of 150 patients.
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