Cancer specialists warn of five-week delays, ‘backlog pile’ and overwhelm

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Cancer specialists warn of five-week delays, ‘backlog pile’ and overwhelm

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Cancer specialists warn that patients are facing delays of up to five weeks amid a growing treatment backlog and pressure on doctors. They are calling for immediate changes to address the strain on cancer services.

Specialists have described a 'backlog pile' and doctor overwhelm, urging immediate change.

World Health cancer care treatment delays healthcare backlog specialists doctor workload

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