A new UK study involving Queen’s University Belfast researchers, showing that urgent GP referrals for suspected cancer dropped by a huge 71% during lockdown, has just been published in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet Oncology (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32702311/). The research exami...
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Two week referrals which red flag patients with suspected cancer have plummeted by over 60% due to the COVID-19 crisis, leading to delays in cancer diagnoses across Northern Ireland, a leading cancer expert has said. Professor Mark Lawler said there had been significant numbers of postponements for...
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland is encouraging local men to use 2020’s International Men’s Health Week (MHW) (June 15-21) to do something practical to improve their health. After the many difficulties thrown up by months of lockdown, the MHW theme is ‘Restoring the Balance’, to help men re-build...
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