A letter from Dr Eleanor O’Sullivan, on behalf of Mouth Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Ireland on the Diagnostic Delays due to COVID-19 and how these delays may increase morbidity and mortality of Head & Neck Cancer.
HNC Referral Advice for Primary Care Toolkit developed by the NCCP to assist health care professionals, particularly Medical /Dental Practitioners and Pharmacists to recognise HNC requiring urgent referral for specialist investigation and decide on most appropriate referral pathway. Available to download from: https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/resources/head%20and%20neck%20cancer%20referral%20advice%20for%20primary%20care.pdf
For further information on Mouth Head and Neck Cancer see https://www.mouthcancer.ie/