Friday 21 October 2022

Lockdown's collateral cancer burden: 40 THOUSAND tumours were 'missed' in first year of pandemic

Lockdown's collateral cancer burden: 40 THOUSAND tumours were 'missed' in first year of pandemic Almost 40,000 cancers went undiagnosed during the first year of Covid, according to official statistics which lay bare the 'true and catastrophic impact' of the pandemic.

Just 290,000 people in England were told they had cancer in 2020, down by roughly a tenth on one year earlier — the biggest drop logged since records began half a century ago. It was also the fewest annual diagnoses in a decade. The Daily Mail

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