NHS cancer advice page sees a visit every 16 seconds following Jamie Theakston’s diagnosis
On the two days following his post, analysis by NHS England found that the laryngeal cancer page on the nhs.uk website saw nearly 14 times as many visits compared to the previous 48 hours. Visits to the NHS web page increased by more than 10,000 – with 11,070 views compared to 804 at the start of the week – equivalent to one visit every 16 seconds.