Abstract: Introduction/Background* The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of postponed screening examinations and lockdown measures on gynecological and breast cancer detection rate throughout the year 2020 in a gynecological oncological center in Austria. Methodology Data of 889 patients with either newly diagnosed gynecological or breast cancer between January 2019 and December 2020 were collected. Clinical parameters including symptoms, performance status, comorbidities and referral status were compared in patients, who were newly diagn...
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Topics: 
Gynecology
Internal medicine
Oncology