Man with terminal cancer slams government after coronavirus cancelled 'life saving' op
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mirror.co.ukA scaffolder has been told his cancer is now terminal after potentially life-saving surgery was cancelled because of Covid-19.
Adrian Rogers, 46, is an innocent casualty of the huge NHS backlog caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Cancer charities say hundreds of thousands of patients’ treatment has been affected since March.
Brave Adrian, who has three stepchildren, was diagnosed in 2018 with bowel cancer which had spread to his liver. He underwent 18 months of gruelling chemotherapy to prepare for an operation to remove the tumours.
But the surgery was cancelled in April, with doctors saying it would be “too risky” to operate due to Covid. The number of tumours on Adrian’s bowel and liver have since more than trebled from six to 20.
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