urgent referrals 2025 pathways to diagnosis (3)

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Bar chart showing the percentage of urgent referrals made by healthcare professionals who saw a child later diagnosed with retinoblastoma during 2025. Opticians made urgent referrals in 81% of cases, A&E in 67%, and GPs in 34%. Based on CHECT data from 39 children. Source: Childhood Eye Cancer Trust, www.chect.org.uk