{"id":384425,"date":"2026-01-22T15:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/384425\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T15:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T15:55:12","slug":"sabrina-devlin-ni-woman-faced-70-day-wait-to-begin-treatment-for-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/384425\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Devlin: NI woman faced 70-day wait to begin treatment for breast cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Last week it was revealed just 6.8% of urgent referrals were seen within two weeks\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sabrina in 2024 before her treatment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4d009273-84d7-44bb-b909-74927ccbd4d8.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Sabrina in 2024 before her treatment<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A Northern Ireland woman who had to wait 70 days to be treated for breast cancer has said worsening waiting times are \u201cworrying\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It comes as Cancer Research UK warned more than 20,000 people in Northern Ireland will not begin their cancer treatment on time unless emergency measures are introduced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last week it was revealed just 6.8% of urgent referrals were seen within two weeks Sabrina in 2024&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":384426,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2863,59,102,43348,2859,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-384425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-department-of-health","tag-gb","tag-health","tag-health-trusts","tag-liam-tunney","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}