New findings from Bowel Cancer UK show a worrying picture of delayed diagnosis, poor monitoring and unacceptable waiting times for people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that can increase the risk of cancer by 80% in some cases and devastate whole families. A lack of leadership, locally and nationally, means no one is taking responsibility to fix these problems. Help Bowel Cancer UK by signing their petition which calls on UK Health Ministers to urgently step in and take responsibility for improving the identification and management of Lynch syndrome. Read the full report.
Report – https://bowelcancerorguk.s3.amazonaws.com/Test%20images/LynchsyndromereportNov16.pdf