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Some improvement in delivery of chemotherapy treatment at LUH

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There's said to be some improvement in Letterkenny University Hospitals delivery of chemotherapy. It comes as a new report suggests breast cancer patients are not receiving their chemotherapy treatments in the recommended time frame.The Journal Investigates found all 9 hospitals offering the treatment consistently missed the 8 week target set by the HSE.Experts warn delaying the treatment beyond this period results in a higher chance of the cancer coming back.Reporter with The Journal Investigates Maria Delaney says the lack of daycare beds means treatments are pushed back:

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