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Health Minister: £70m to replace cancer machines

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Health Minister: £70m to replace cancer machines

Health Minister: £70m to replace cancer machines

Health Minister Karin Smyth says £70m will upgrade radiotherapy machines at 28 hospitals.

She says many are over 10 years old and prone to breakdowns, delaying care.

The new machines will speed up treatment and improve outcomes for patients and staff alike.

Report by Etemadil.

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