Cervical Cancer and COVID: A collaborative assessment of the effect of the COVID pandemic on the presentation of Cervical cancer in the North of England
Abstract:Objective: To review the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the
presentation of Cervical cancer. Design/ Setting: Retrospective study
involving the Regional Cancer Centres in the M62 Group. Methods: Data
was collected for two equal time periods. All cervical cancers were
included and FIGO 2018 staging was used for the data collection. P
values were calculated using binomial hypothesis test for the difference
in staging. Time from symptoms to diagnosis was assessed using a normal
distribution test. All other ca… Show more
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