Decrease in the number of patients diagnosed with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2022)

The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with a decrease in the number of patients newly diagnosed with cancer in general and specialized practices in Germany. Public health interventions are urgently warranted to mitigate the deleterious effects of this health crisis on cancer diagnosis.

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newly diagnosed
public health
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papillary thyroid
ejection fraction
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chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
squamous cell
mental health
physical activity
young adults
palliative care
patient reported outcomes
social media
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