NHS cancer care ‘will take a hit’ if Covid cases keep spiralling

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NHS cancer care ‘will take a hit’ if Covid cases keep spiralling
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Cancer services may have to be sacrificed this winter.

During the height of the pandemic, thousands of people lost out on diagnoses and treatments

Orlando Agrippa told Metro.co.uk the best way to ‘avoid wasting time’ this winter is to ‘improve patient flow’. ‘The extent of demand is not necessarily the question we need to be asking, the important question is how we will rise to meet it.’supports HTML5 video

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