American College of Surgeons: Breast cancer diagnoses plummeted during first year of COVID-19 pandemic

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Research evaluating data from the American College of Surgeons National Cancer Database (NCDB) showed a 15-20% decrease in newly diagnosed breast cancer cases reported to Commission on Cancer sites in 2020, compared to 2019.

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