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The missing cancer patients

London , England
The COVID-19 pandemic has prevented many people from accessing lifesaving cancer treatment . According to Macmillan Cancer , there have been 50,000 less prostate , lung and breast cancer diagnoses in the UK , since the beginning of the pandemic . Healthcare campaigns are being launched to encourage people who find unusual lumps to book an appointment .
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