Radiological and clinicopathological findings of breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative study with the pre-pandemic era

CONCLUSION: Patients diagnosed with breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic had larger tumor sizes, more frequent lymph node involvement and longer waiting time for surgical treatment. Screening programs should be continued as soon as possible by taking necessary precautions.PMID:36959768 | DOI:10.5152/dir.2022.21646

Source: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology : The Turkish Society of Radiology - March 24, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Merve G ürsoy Özge Aslan Aysenur Oktay Alfatl ı Osman Zekio ğlu Berk G öktepe Source Type: research