The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on cancer deaths due to delays in diagnosis
Since a national lockdown was introduced across the UK in March, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, cancer screening has been suspended, routine diagnostic work deferred, and only urgent…
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National cancer plans
In 1996 a government report showed that there was a difference in how long cancer patients were surviving depending on how wealthy they were (we call it the ‘deprivation gap…
Developing a risk score for pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Using machine learning techniques applied to linked routine data: a pilot study
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