Coronavirus UK: Teenagers with cancer face terminal diagnoses alone due to NHS visitor ban

NHS visitor bans mean teenagers with cancer are going alone to appointments where doctors tell them their illness is terminal, campaigners warn.   The Teenage Cancer Trust and CLIC Sargent have written a letter to health ministers across the UK asking them to pledge that young cancer patients will not have to face the devastating news … Read more

Matt Hancock claims some cancer patients prefer to receive terminal diagnoses over Skype

Matt Hancock claims some cancer patients receive terminal diagnoses over Skype because they prefer to get bad news while at home with loved ones Health Secretary said some patients might prefer to be given news over Skype  He said that some would want to be surrounded by family rather than doctors  However one patient was … Read more