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Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests

Disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment during early COVID-19 likely led to lower one-year survival rates for US patients, according to a new study.

  • A new study shows worse one-year cancer survival for U.S. cancer patients diagnosed during the early COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Experts had warned that pandemic disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment during the early COVID-19 pandemic would cost lives, as shown by warnings from experts.
  • Researchers describe a decade-long shift in cancer research producing new approaches like antibody-drug conjugates , amid World Cancer Day coverage.
  • The study validates earlier expert concerns that pandemic disruptions harmed cancer outcomes during the early COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Amid World Cancer Day coverage, a study's confirmation drew mainstream reporting, including Associated Press coverage, reflecting research and public attention.
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Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests

The study is called the first to assess the effects of pandemic-related disruptions on the short-term survival of cancer patients.

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