The impact of the temporary suspension of national cancer screening programmes due to the COVID-19 epidemic on the diagnosis of breast and colorectal cancer in the Netherlands

The impact of the temporary suspension of national cancer screening programmes due to the COVID-19 epidemic on the diagnosis of breast and colorectal cancer in the Netherlands

Oncological care was largely derailed due to the reprioritisation of health care services to handle the initial surge of COVID-19 patients adequately. Cancer screening programmes were no exception in this reprioritisation. They were temporarily halted in the Netherlands (1) to alleviate the pressure...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dinmohamed, Avinash G., Cellamare, Matteo, Visser, Otto, de Munck, Linda, Elferink, Marloes A. G., Westenend, Pieter J., Wesseling, Jelle, Broeders, Mireille J. M., Kuipers, Ernst J., Merkx, Matthias A. W., Nagtegaal, Iris D., Siesling, Sabine
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2020
Subjects:
Letter to the Editor
Online Access:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7609826/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33148289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13045-020-00984-1
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Internet

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7609826/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33148289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13045-020-00984-1

Similar Items