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Latest News Following a referral from the Cornwall Health and Adults Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the IRP has been asked by the Secretary of State for Health to carry out a review of changes to upper gastro-intestinal cancer services. IRP press release here. Secretary of State's letter to Cornwall HAOSC here. Learning from Reviews The second edition of the IRP's Learning from Reviews is available here.

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