"NHS in England Streamlines Cancer Targets to Improve Diagnosis and Save Lives"

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This opinion piece discusses the impact of Covid-19 lockdowns on cancer patients, highlighting concerns about delayed diagnoses, treatment disruptions, and increased mortality rates. The author argues that while lockdowns were necessary to control the spread of the virus, they have inadvertently led to unintended consequences for cancer patients, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that considers both public health and the well-being of those with other serious medical conditions.
- Covid Lockdowns and Cancer - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- Many cancer waiting time targets set to be dropped in England BBC
- NHS in England to replace two-week cancer appointment target The Guardian
- NHS to scrap two-thirds of cancer targets in bid to speed up diagnosis and save lives LBC
- Two-thirds of cancer waiting time targets to be axed in England bbc.co.uk
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