An ‘ambitious’ new centre offering diagnostic tests to identify illnesses such as cancer quicker is to be up and running in Oldham next year.
The council’s planning department has approved proposals to construct a community diagnostic hub on land to the north of Salmon Fields in Royton.
The single-storey building will contain a variety of scanning equipment, including machines to carry out MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds and lung testing.
The centre is one of 40 that are being set up around the country, and bosses say they believe it is one of the most ‘ambitious’ schemes coming forward.
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