Impact of COVID-19 on hospital screening, diagnosis and treatment activities among prostate and colorectal cancer patients in Canada.

Shin-Haw LeeAndrew Toye OjoMatthew HalatNataly BleibdreySteven ZhangRob ChalmersDan Zimskind

Published in: International journal of health economics and management (2023)

A concerted effort from all stakeholders is required to immediately ameliorate the backlogs of cancer detection and treatment activities. Mitigation measures should be implemented to minimize future interruptions to cancer care in Canada.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
prostate cancer
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
sars cov
prognostic factors
climate change
papillary thyroid
peritoneal dialysis
squamous cell carcinoma
emergency department
young adults
benign prostatic hyperplasia
adverse drug
drug induced
patient reported