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Greater Manchester starts postponing cancer operations amid fears critical care beds could run out

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direct to your inboxHospitals across Greater Manchester have begun postponing cancer operations as fears grow that the region could run out of intensive care beds.Some cancer surgery has already been cancelled at the last minute due to a lack of critical care beds, while more broadly trusts are beginning the process of rescheduling cancer operations not deemed to be the most urgent.The move comes amid expectations of a ‘very scary’ surge in admissions from Monday, according to one senior doctor spoken to by the M.E.N, and internal forecasts warning that under a worst-case scenario critical care beds could run out altogether.

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