COVID-19 Unintended Effects on Breast Cancer in Italy After the Great Lockdown

COVID-19 Unintended Effects on Breast Cancer in Italy After the Great Lockdown

Italy introduced social distancing measures, which limited the spread of COVID-19; all the non-life-threatening treatments have been temporarily suspended, including screening programs. This decision leads to unintended effects on the ability to detected neoplasia in their first stages. Possible fut...

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Main Authors: Chiara Oldani, Gianluca Vanni, Oreste Claudio Buonomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
breast cancer
screening
COVID-19
patients' sensibilization
Italy
European recovery plan
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.601748/full

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