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GP 10-minute appointment slots 'making it harder to do cancer checks'

Dr Amara Naseem says appointment times are not long enough to get the information she needs.

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GP 10-minute appointment slots 'making it harder to do cancer checks'

Dr Amara Naseem says appointment times are not long enough to get the information she needs.

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GP 10-minute appointment slots 'making it harder to do cancer checks'

Dr Amara Naseem says appointment times are not long enough to get the information she needs.

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