The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence gap in screen-detectable cancers: a cohort study in Greater Poland, Poland.

Maciej TrojanowskiPiotr RadomyskiWitold KyclerIrmina Maria Michalek

Published in: Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology (2024)

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant, 15% decrease in newly diagnosed screening-detectable cancer cases in 2020. Further studies are needed to investigate the impact of delayed cancer diagnoses on stage at diagnosis and survival rates.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
newly diagnosed
squamous cell
childhood cancer
high throughput
risk factors
young adults