Multicentre service evaluation of presentation of newly diagnosed cancers and type 1 diabetes in children in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gemma WilliamsRoss McLeanJo-Fen LiuTimothy A RitzmannMadhumita DandapaniDhurgshaarna ShanmugavadivelPooja SachdevMark BroughamRod T MitchellNicholas T ConwayJames LawAlice CunningtonGbemi OgunnaikeKaren BroughamElizabeth BaymanDavid WalkerPublished in: BMJ paediatrics open (2021)
There is no evidence of diagnostic delay or increased illness severity for CC or T1DM, during the first phase of the pandemic across the participating centres. This provides reassuring data for children and families with these life-changing conditions.