Royal College of Surgeons

The RCS has urged the Government to spend an extra £1 billion on surgery annually (Photo: Getty Images)

Surgeons call for specialist hubs to tackle ‘colossal’ surgery backlog and cut w... Claire Schofield

Specialist surgical hubs need to be established in England to tackle a “colossal backlog” of non-urgent procedures, the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) said

Professor calls for specialist hubs to tackle 'colossal backlog' of non-urgent m... Alexander Britton PA

The backlog could take years to clear

Record number of patients waiting for routine treatment in Wigan Alex Ross

There are fears hospitals will cancel cancer operations

Fears cancer operations could be cancelled due to large number of coronavirus pa... Ella Pickover, PA