Cancer tests: Public patients wait up to 25 times longer than private patients

Public patients are waiting up to 25 times longer for cancer tests than those going privately.

Cancer tests: Public patients wait up to 25 times longer than private patients

Public patients are waiting up to 25 times longer for cancer tests than those going privately.

A new study by Irish Cancer has found some public patients are waiting up to 480 days for an ultra sound.

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