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Cancer diagnoses plummet during COVID-19, and that could mean worse disease later, experts fear

Cancer diagnoses declined during pandemic, according to a new study.

New research on delayed cancer diagnosis is an urgent reminder of why routine cancer screenings, such as colonoscopies and mammograms, are so important. (Heather Charles/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
New research on delayed cancer diagnosis is an urgent reminder of why routine cancer screenings, such as colonoscopies and mammograms, are so important. (Heather Charles/Chicago Tribune/TNS)Read moreHeather Charles / Chicago Tribune File