14 Sep 2021

People with cancer symptoms urged to get tested

From Midday Report, 12:42 pm on 14 September 2021

People with cancer symptoms are being urged to get tested, after hundreds of cases went undiagnosed during last year's nationwide Covid-19 lockdown.

Te Aho o Te Kahu, the independent Cancer Control Agency, says there is capacity in the health system to get a check. 

Māni Dunlop spoke to the agency's chief executive Professor Diana Sarfati.