ICS concerned by proportion of cancer diagnoses happening in emergency departments

The Irish Cancer Society has expressed concern about the proportion of cancer diagnoses happening in emergency departments.

ICS concerned by proportion of cancer diagnoses happening in emergency departments

The Irish Cancer Society has expressed concern about the proportion of cancer diagnoses happening in emergency departments.

They have produced new research which shows one in four lung cancers are being found through emergency presentation - with 62% of cases at a late stage.

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