Pandemic had no lasting impact on cancer survival

Pandemic had no lasting impact on cancer survival

There is no evidence of a lasting impact on early cancer survival or mortality in Ireland due to the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study has found.

Cancer survival rates in Ireland not impacted by Covid-19 hospital disruption, report finds

No evidence of worse outcomes for cancer patients has been found despite the major disruption to health services in the early stage of the Covid-19 pandemic, a report has revealed today.

‘No evidence’ that Covid had lasting impact on cancer outcomes

Number of new cancer diagnoses dropped 27 per cent in spring 2020 as pandemic took hold halting GP visits and screening programmes The post ‘No evidence’ that Covid had lasting impact on cancer outcomes appeared first on Irish Medical Times.