{"id":37650,"date":"2022-10-24T08:29:12","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T08:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=37650"},"modified":"2022-10-24T08:29:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T08:29:12","slug":"patients-face-a-55-day-wait-for-cancer-treatment-as-backlog-worsens-after-covid-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2022\/10\/24\/patients-face-a-55-day-wait-for-cancer-treatment-as-backlog-worsens-after-covid-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients face a 55-day wait for cancer treatment as backlog worsens after Covid pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-37262\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer-360x202.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bowel-cancer.jpg 1396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The average wait for cancer treatment in Britain is 55 days \u2013 one week longer than two years ago, figures show. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11346437\/Patients-face-55-day-wait-cancer-treatment-backlog-worsens-Covid-pandemic.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The average wait for cancer treatment in Britain is 55 days \u2013 one week longer than two years ago, figures show. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/breast-cancer.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37651,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37650\/revisions\/37651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}