Decrease in the number of new cancer diagnoses during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic – cohort study of 3.5 million individuals in western Poland

IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has considerably affected healthcare systems worldwide and is expected to influence cancer incidence, mortality, stage at diagnosis, and survival. This study aimed to assess COVID-19-related changes in cancer incidence observed in 2020 in the Greater Poland region.M...

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Main Authors: Maciej Trojanowski, Piotr Radomyski, Witold Kycler, Irmina Maria Michalek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1230289/full