Prostate cancer patients get their NHS test results online in new scheme that could be rolled out to more hospitals after a successful trial Prostate cancer patients can avoid long waits and get their test results online The Daily Mail has called for improvements in the diagnosis of prostate cancer It is hoped the cash and time-saving online system will be rolled out more widely
By Daily Mail Reporter
Published: 00:47 BST, 21 May 2019 | Updated: 01:14 BST, 21 May 2019
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Men with prostate cancer can avoid long waits to see a doctor by getting their test results online – sometimes even on the day their blood was taken.
For three years, the NHS has trialled the scheme with 2,675 patients recruited six weeks to three years after finishing treatment for the disease.