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The projected impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on breast cancer deaths in England due to the cessation of population screening: a national estimation

BACKGROUND: Population breast screening services in England were suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we estimate the number of breast cancers whose detection may be delayed because of the suspension, and the potential impact on cancer deaths over 10 years. METHODS: We estimat...

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Autores principales: Duffy, Stephen W., Seedat, Farah, Kearins, Olive, Press, Mike, Walton, Jackie, Myles, Jonathan, Vulkan, Daniel, Sharma, Nisha, Mackie, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8808468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35110696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-022-01714-9