Pam Kearns

Nov 14, 2023 | thelancet.com | Ajay Aggarwal |Ananya Choudhury |Nicola S Fearnhead |Pam Kearns

Summary Cancer affects one in two people in the UK and the incidence is set to increase. The UK National Health Service is facing major workforce deficits and cancer services have struggled to recover after the COVID-19 pandemic, with waiting times for cancer care becoming the worst on record. There are severe and widening disparities across the country and survival rates remain unacceptably poor for many cancers.

Nov 14, 2023 | thelancet.com | Ajay Aggarwal |Ananya Choudhury |Nicola S Fearnhead |Pam Kearns

Summary Cancer affects one in two people in the UK and the incidence is set to increase. The UK National Health Service is facing major workforce deficits and cancer services have struggled to recover after the COVID-19 pandemic, with waiting times for cancer care becoming the worst on record. There are severe and widening disparities across the country and survival rates remain unacceptably poor for many cancers.

Nov 14, 2023 | t.ly | Nicola S Fearnhead |Pam Kearns |Anna Kirby |Mark Lawler

Summary Cancer affects one in two people in the UK and the incidence is set to increase. The UK National Health Service is facing major workforce deficits and cancer services have struggled to recover after the COVID-19 pandemic, with waiting times for cancer care becoming the worst on record. There are severe and widening disparities across the country and survival rates remain unacceptably poor for many cancers.