How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the diagnosis of new cancers?
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6 December 2021How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the diagnosis of new cancers?
Restrictions in access to care during the COVID-19 pandemic caused disruptions in the treatment of cancer and other conditions. A new study now indicates that the pandemic also likely caused new cancer diagnoses to be delayed, a situation that could lead to worse prognoses for patients. The findings are published online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.
