The utilization and benefits of telehealth services by health care professionals managing breast cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

DA McGrowder, FG Miller, K Vaz, M Anderson Cross… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Telehealth is the delivery of many health care services and technologies to individuals at
different geographical areas and is categorized as asynchronously or synchronously. The …

Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening and diagnosis rates: A rapid review and meta-analysis

JS Ng, DG Hamilton - Journal of Medical Screening, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused an indefinite delay to cancer
screening programs worldwide. This study aims to explore the impact on breast cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Current and future burden of breast cancer: Global statistics for 2020 and 2040

M Arnold, E Morgan, H Rumgay, A Mafra, D Singh… - The Breast, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, and its
burden has been rising over the past decades. In this article, we examine and describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Decline and incomplete recovery in cancer diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium: a year-long, population-level analysis

HM Peacock, T Tambuyzer, F Verdoodt, F Calay… - ESMO open, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Oncological care was considerably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Worrisome declines in diagnostic procedures and cancer diagnoses in 2020 have been …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast imaging: an analysis of the national mammography database

LJ Grimm, C Lee, RD Rosenberg, J Burleson… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to quantify the initial decline and subsequent rebound in
breast cancer screening metrics throughout the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Significant decrease in annual cancer diagnoses in Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic: a real-data study

S Ruiz-Medina, S Gil, B Jimenez… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is no doubt about the transformation that health systems have
undergone in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this may have had a negative impact …

Newly diagnosed cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic: tumour stage migration and higher early mortality

DC Guven, TK Sahin, HC Yildirim… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Background We compared the new outpatient clinic referrals during the first 10 months of the
COVID-19 pandemic with the year before. Methods We compared baseline characteristics of …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer stage at diagnosis, presentation, and patient management

JE Tonneson, TL Hoskin, CN Day, DM Durgan… - Annals of surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic caused delays in breast cancer management forcing
clinicians to potentially alter treatment recommendations. This study compared breast …

Changes in the quality of cancer care as assessed through performance indicators during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: a scoping review

AS Carvalho, Ó Brito Fernandes, M de Lange… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer comprises a high burden on health systems. Performance indicators
monitoring cancer outcomes are routinely used in OECD countries. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer diagnosis in Catalonia (Spain) after two years of COVID-19 pandemic: an incomplete recovery

J Ribes, L Pareja, X Sanz, S Mosteiro, JM Escribà… - ESMO open, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to estimate potential undetected cancers over the first 2 years
of the COVID-19 pandemic in Catalonia. Methods Cancer incidence was compared between …