Monday, 8 February 2021

New research reveals devastating impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis of oesophageal and stomach cancer

New research by Queen's University Belfast and the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry has highlighted the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diagnoses of cancer of the oesophagus (foodpipe) and stomach, in addition to Barrett's oesophagus, which is a condition that can lead to oesophageal cancer.