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World Cancer Day: How COVID-19 has affected care
By Alex Osiadacz and Laurel Kelly, Mayo Clinic News NetworkTroy Warren for CNT #Health #COVID-19February is National Cancer Prevention Month and a good time to learn about preventionFebruary is National Cancer Prevention Month. Also, Friday is World Cancer Day, which is a global initiative to raise awareness, improve education and promote action to create a cancer-free world.Cancer has not rested during the COVID-19 pandemic, as is evident by the number of people diagnosed since 2020. Research published by the National Institutes of Health suggests that delayed screening during the pandemic has led to thousands of deaths and made cancers more…