NHS England cancer diagnoses at record high with 1,000 people diagnosed every day

While NHS is identifying more cases, it is failing to meet timescale targets on diagnosis and treatment, experts say

Cancer diagnoses in England have hit record highs, with more than 1,000 people diagnosed every day, NHS figures show.

But experts warned that although the health service is identifying more cases, it is still failing to meet timescale targets on diagnosis and treatment.