8 June 2020

Advice to Trusts on maintaining cancer treatment during the COVID-19 response

Second phase of NHS response to COVID-19 for cancer services
NHS England 8 June 2020

Advice to Trusts on maintaining cancer treatment during the COVID-19 response
NHS England 30 March 2020
  • Advice around continuing cancer care during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.
  • Includes reorganisation of cancer care centres, management of 2WW referrals, and Clinical guide for the management of non-coronavirus patients requiring acute treatment: Cancer
  • Cancer surgery hubs recommended
    1. Central triage point within a local cancer system
    2. Consolidation of cancer surgery on ‘clean’ sites 
    3. Clinical guide for the management of non-coronavirus patients requiring acute treatment: Cancer