Impact of COVID-19 on gynecologic cancer treatment in Japan: a nationwide survey by the Japan Society of Gynecologic Oncology (JSGO).
Yuya NogamiHiroaki KomatsuTakeshi MakabeYuri HasegawaYoshihito YokoyamaKei KawanaAikou OkamotoMikio MikamiHidetaka Katabuchinull nullPublished in: Journal of gynecologic oncology (2021)
Refraining from visiting hospitals based on the patient's judgment may be expected to be an issue in the future. No significant decrease in surgeries was observed, and it would seem that there were few forced changes in treatment plans, but "the State of Emergency" had an impact. There was no increase in the rate of advanced cancers, but this will need to be monitored.