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Feature A long wait to get better It has been six years since a referral-to-treatment target for cancer patients in England was last met
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Feature Reasons to be hopeful Inequalities have a huge effect on health, but tackling them can feel like a hopeless task
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Feature The best of tweets, the worst of tweets Twitter, at its best, can help doctors learn, connect and share information. It can also backfire horribly, and in the most unexpected ways
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Column Your BMA: better together An attack on one part of the profession is an attack on us all. Maintaining unity is of vital importance

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