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. 2023 Jun;35(6):e404-e406.
doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2023.03.010. Epub 2023 Mar 22.

Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Cancer Staging in Brazil

C F P M de Sousa  1 , G de Castro Junior  2 , M T M Starling  3 , F C F Restini  3 , A N Rodrigues  4 , H S de Castro Ribeiro  5 , G V Arruda  6 , S A Hanna  3 , F Y de Moraes  7 , G N Marta  3
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Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Cancer Staging in Brazil

C F P M de Sousa et al. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2023 Jun.
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Keywords: Brazil; COVID-19; Cancer; Global oncology; Neoplasm staging; SARS-CoV-2.

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Relative distribution of new cancer cases per stage for patients diagnosed in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
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