Tenovus Cancer Care Policy and Insight Team @tccpolicyinsight.bsky.social · 19/12/2024It found that patients living with cancer and/or blood disorders experience significant barriers to care including delays in diagnosis, unequal access to services, and systemic discrimination. 3:11 110 1
Tenovus Cancer Care Policy and Insight Team @tccpolicyinsight.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Patients also reported challenges navigating healthcare, a lack of communication, and economic burdens such as high transportation and medication costs. Social determinants of health like inadequate housing and living in deprived areas further worsened outcomes. 4:11 100 1
Tenovus Cancer Care Policy and Insight Team @tccpolicyinsight.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Participants emphasised mistrust in the healthcare system, particularly among minority ethnic and LGBTQ+ communities, and they highlighted the need for better coordination, cultural sensitivity training, and localised services. 5:11 100 1
