The impact of the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer diagnoses: a population-based study in England
Cancer services were seriously disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using publicly available data for England, we show that breast cancer diagnoses decreased substantially in the first year of the pandemic, but have recovered to at least pre-pandemic levels. Long term follow-up is needed to asses...
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Aineistotyyppi: | Journal article |
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Springer Nature
2022
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Yhteenveto: | Cancer services were seriously disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using publicly available data for England, we show that breast cancer diagnoses decreased substantially in the first year of the pandemic, but have recovered to at least pre-pandemic levels. Long term follow-up is needed to assess the impact on outcomes. |
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