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Services may be overwhelmed by COVID-19 patient backlog

Melinda Gillen @gillen_melinda

Government ‘must address staffing crisis now’ to ensure patient access to cancer nurse specialists, warns cancer charity

A crisis in access to cancer nurse specialists (CNSs) must be addressed amid a huge backlog of undiagnosed cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a charity said.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 20, 3, 7-7. doi: 10.7748/cnp.20.3.7.s6

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04 May 2021 / Vol 20 issue 3

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