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. 2020 Sep 15;34(9):343.
doi: 10.46883/ONC.2020.3409.0343.

Delay in Cancer Screening and Diagnosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Is the Cost?

Delay in Cancer Screening and Diagnosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Is the Cost?

Julie M Vose. Oncology (Williston Park). .

Abstract

During the height of the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) pandemic, many health care facilities needed to focus on screening for and treating patients with known or suspected COVID-19. This resulted in the diversion of health care workers and resources.

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