Besides, for CRC, a decreasing trend in the number of CRC diagnoses has been present for the past years as a result of the nationwide screening program. 16 However, as in other studies, the decrease in number of diagnoses during the first peak of the pandemic was larger compared to the other COVID‐19 periods. 8 , 16 There were significant differences in the diagnostic procedures performed per patient.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the in-hospital diagnostic pathway of breast and colorectal cancer in the Netherlands: A population-based study.
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