Journal of Community Nursing (JCN) | April 2026

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‘What I would like to change’ about cancer care accessibility

‘What I would like to change’ about cancer care accessibility
Editorial

Pages: 44 - 49

Article topics: Cancer care accessibility, What I would like to change

Cancer is more likely to be underdiagnosed and undertreated in people
with disabilities compared to non-disabled people, as shown by the Cancer Patient Experience Survey  (NHS England, 2021). Disabled people are more likely t experience stigma, discrimination and inaccessibility in  healthcare, including inequalities within cancer services such as physical inaccessibility and invalidation.


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