Population-level impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on breast cancer screening and diagnostic procedures.
Sarah J NyanteThad S BenefieldCherie M KuzmiakKathryn EarnhardtMichael PritchardLouise M HendersonPublished in: Cancer (2021)
Pandemic-associated deficits in the number of breast examinations decreased over time. Utilization differed by breast cancer risk and insurance status, but not by age or race/ethnicity. Long-term studies are needed to clarify the contribution of these trends to breast cancer disparities.