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Cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of public interest trends

Benjamin Greiner
- 01 Feb 2022 - 
- Vol. 46, Iss: 1, pp 100766-100766
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In this article , the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted breast, colon, prostate, and lung cancer screening in the U.S. by decreasing screening numbers.
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This article is published in Current Problems in Cancer.The article was published on 2022-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Medicine & Pandemic.

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Breast reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic: Single institution experience from the pandemic's epicenter in the United States

TL;DR: The effect of the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic on breast cancer screening, treatment, and reconstruction at a single institution in New York City was quantified in this article .
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A Novel Approach to Modeling and Forecasting Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates through Web Queries and Automated Forecasting Algorithms: Evidence from Romania

Cristiana Tudor
- 01 Jun 2022 - 
TL;DR: Research findings indicate that, under the no-change hypothesis, cancer will remain a significant burden in Romania and highlight the need and urgency to improve the status quo in the Romanian public health system.
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on screening and diagnosis of patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review protocol

TL;DR: This review is designed to improve the understanding of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the screening and diagnosis of patients with PCa and findings will be presented at conferences and in a peer-reviewed journal.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Uro-Oncological Patients: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature

TL;DR: In this article , the authors discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with urological malignancies (prostate cancer, bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, kidney cancer, penile and testicular cancer) and review the available recommendations reported in the literature.
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The characteristics, utilities and biases of studies related to malignancies using Google Trends: a systematic review (Preprint)

TL;DR: A systematic review of studies using Google Trends to analyze Google searches related to malignancies is presented in this article , where the most frequently analyzed cancers were breast, prostate, lung, colorectal, skin, and cervical.
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Cancer statistics, 2019.

TL;DR: The overall cancer death rate dropped continuously from 1991 to 2016 by a total of 27%, translating into approximately 2,629,200 fewer cancer deaths than would have been expected if death rates had remained at their peak.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Care: How the Pandemic Is Delaying Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment for American Seniors.

TL;DR: The current impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care in the United States has resulted in decreases and delays in identifying new cancers and delivery of treatment, which will increase cancer morbidity and mortality for years to come.
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The utility of Google Trends data to examine interest in cancer screening

TL;DR: Google Trends data provide enormous scientific possibilities, but are not a suitable substitute for, but may complement, traditional data collection and analysis about cancer screening and related interests.
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Dr Google in the ED: searching for online health information by adult emergency department patients.

TL;DR: To examine the effect of searching on the doctor–patient relationship and treatment compliance, the prevalence, predictors, and characteristics of health‐related internet searches by adult emergency department patients are examined.
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