NHS 'defies the law' to deny pensioners vital operations, warns Royal College ...

It exposes a major postcode lottery in practice across the country – with a 37-fold variation in rates of surgery for breast cancer for women aged 65 and over, depending on where they live. Hip replacements were 10 times as common in some parts of the country as others, with a sixfold…

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