Bernard Rachet, MD, PhD, FFPH, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK, talks about the current inequalities in cancer survival and care, and highlights the staggering discrepancies seen between areas of the UK. Speaking at the 2018 National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference, held in Glasgow, UK, Prof. Rachet reveals why these differences in quality of care exist, and mentions efforts needed to improve the current system, especially in socioeconomically deprived areas.
