The move to digital transformation is providing a vital gateway to accessible cancer care in the community, enabling more patients to spend significantly less time attending hospital-based appointments. It is, however, only at the beginning in terms of what remote technology can offer the healthcare sector in the years to come. There is also game-changing potential in its role to offer cancer care to communities that are often hard to reach – whether it be facilitating educational and support sessions within a community that allow NHS staff to provide life-saving information, such as self-examination guidance from specialist breast care nurses, or urology clinicians hosting catheterisation sessions for patients.
Hope for Tomorrow’s recent launch of its fourteenth mobile cancer care unit (MCCU) (HEJ – January 2022) heralded a significant feat in next generation stateof-the-art healthcare innovation, and signalled a new chapter in the way
