Changes in breast cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Dutch population-based study

Purpose: We aimed to compare (1) treatments and time intervals between treatments of breast cancer patients diagnosed during and before the COVID-19 pandemic, and (2) the number of treatments started during and before the pandemic. Methods: Women were selected from the Netherlands Cancer Registry. For aim one, odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) were calculated to compare the treatment of women diagnosed within four periods of 2020: pre-COVID (weeks 1–8), transition (weeks 9–12), lockdown (weeks 13–17), and care restart (weeks 18–26), with data from 2018/2019 as reference. Wi... Mehr ...

Verfasser: The NABON-COVID-19 Consortium
The COVID and Cancer Care-NL Consortium
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Schlagwörter: Breast cancer / Breast cancer care / COVID-19 / Treatment / Oncology / Cancer Research / Journal Article
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/447700