Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diagnosis, stage, and initial treatment of breast cancer in the Netherlands: a population-based study.

Anouk H EijkelboomLinda de MunckMarie-Jeanne T F D Vrancken PeetersMireille J M BroedersLuc J A StrobbeMonique E M M BosMarjanka K SchmidtCristina Guerrero PaezMarjolein L SmidtMaud BessemsJanneke VerloopSabine LinnMarc B I LobbesAafke H HonkoopDesirée H J G van den BongardPieter J WestenendJelle WesselingC Willemien Menke-van der Houven van OordtVivianne C G Tjan-HeijnenSabine Sieslingnull null

Published in: Journal of hematology & oncology (2021)

The incidence of breast cancer fell in early 2020, and treatment approaches adapted rapidly. Clarification is needed on how this has affected stage migration and outcomes.

Keyphrases

risk factors
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
replacement therapy
childhood cancer