The impact of lag time to cancer diagnosis and treatment on clinical outcomes prior to the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

The impact of lag time to cancer diagnosis and treatment on clinical outcomes prior to the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted cancer care, raising concerns regarding the impact of wait time, or ‘lag time’, on clinical outcomes. We aimed to contextualize pandemic-related lag times by mapping pre-pandemic evidence from systematic reviews and/or meta-analyses on the association...

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Main Authors: Parker Tope, Eliya Farah, Rami Ali, Mariam El-Zein, Wilson H Miller, Eduardo L Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
cancer
delay
cancer diagnosis
cancer treatment
wait-time
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/81354

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