20,000 Missed Prostate Cancer Diagnoses During Pandemic

Research by the University of Surrey and the University of Oxford suggests that almost 20,000 cases of prostate cancer may have been missed during the pandemic, leading to a 31% drop in diagnoses in the UK. Death rates among men with prostate cancer tripled during the first year of the pandemic, highlighting the urgent need for a dedicated cancer plan to aid in the recovery and ultimately save lives.