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A Woman With Stage 4 Cancer Struggled To See A Doctor Due To The Pandemic

The pandemic has brought us many issues and one of them is not being able to see a GP face to fac...

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13.23 26 Mar 2021


A Woman With Stage 4 Cancer Struggled To See A Doctor Due To The Pandemic


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13.23 26 Mar 2021


The pandemic has brought us many issues and one of them is not being able to see a GP face to face like we would have pre covid.  Concerns have been raised that serious illnesses could be going undiagnosed. One woman who went through exactly that is Joan Durney and she joins us on the show this morning to tell us her story.

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