Just 30% of GPs have sufficient access to vital scans to save cancer patients

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No screening programmes or early detection tests exist for pancreatic cancer, meaning CT scans are the only tool available to help doctors diagnose the disease in time to remove the tumour and save lives

Less than a third of GPs have sufficient access to vital scans needed to diagnose the deadliest cancer.

 

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It’s very disheartening so much info we have and yet so many bottlenecks.

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