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COVID-19 pandemic associated with decline in number of reported cancer cases

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The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with significant changes in diagnoses of all cancer types in 2020, with a 14.4% overall decline in the number of reported cancer cases in cancer centers accredited by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) compared with the prior year. 

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