The necessity of proactive measures from healthcare providers highlighted by delayed breast cancer diagnosis due to COVID‐19: A case report

Autor: Yudai Kaneda, Akihiko Ozaki, Mira Namba, Toyoaki Sawano, Masahiro Wada, Hiroaki Saito, Yoshiaki Kanemoto, Tomohiro Kurokawa, Masaharu Tsubokura, Kazunoshin Tachibana, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Tohru Ohtake, Tomozo Ejiri, Hiroaki Shimmura, Norio Kanzaki
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 9, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7919
Popis: Key Clinical Message During disasters, multiple factors can cause significant delays in medical visits. Regular patient monitoring, high‐risk individual alerts, and telemedicine enhancements can potentially alleviate these issues and ensure timely interventions. Abstract During the COVID‐19 pandemic, a Japanese woman in her 70s delayed her regular breast cancer checkup for over 2 years. During disasters, health priorities tend to decline, necessitating proactive measures from healthcare providers, such as augmenting collaboration among healthcare professionals and identifying high‐risk individuals.
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