In December, the Senedd’s Health and Social Care Committee published their report Unheard: Women’s journey through gynaecological cancer with 26 recommendations for the Welsh Government – including the need for the Women’s health plan for Wales should include a specific focus on gynaecological cancers (Recommendation 2).
The Welsh Government, in conjunction with the Wales Cancer Network should commission an urgent review of the incidence, trends and high-risk populations in relation to emergency presentations with a gynaecological cancer (Recommendation 15), they should also within 6 months undertake a comprehensive review of the gynaecological cancer workforce in Wales (Recommendation 19).