Reduced cancer services 'completely unacceptable' says Irish Cancer Society

Cancer is becoming "the forgotten C" during the pandemic, Rachel Morrogh director of advocacy Irish Cancer Society has warned. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

A "new normal" of reduced cancer services because of new Covid-19 restrictions or insufficient funding would be completely unacceptable, said the Irish Cancer Society.

"Ireland’s cancer community face becoming the ‘forgotten C’ during this pandemic unless action is taken now," it warned.