- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
Greater Poland Cancer Center
2022-2024
Poznan University of Medical Sciences
2023-2024
Purpose This study compares breast carcinoma (BC) clinical tumour staging by contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), full-field digital (FFDM), and ultrasound (US). Clinical is essential for multidisciplinary teams to develop optimal treatment plans cancer registries generate accurate analyses of epidemiology. Material methods Data on size the presence multiplicity were extracted from radiology reports. Primary (cT category) was established each imaging modality. Enrolled cases...
The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative effect on oncology healthcare services in Poland, with reduction the national breast cancer (BC) screening program coverage rates. This article analyzes impact of BC stage at diagnosis regional center Poland. Records from multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings that took place years 2019-2021 were gathered. clinical staging was compared. Age-related subgroups additionally analyzed to reflect possible disruptions. total number cases fell by 8% 2020 compared...
This study performs an analysis of clinical and epidemiological characteristics Ukrainian patients with breast cancer (BC) who presented to a regional center in western Poland 2022. Date country BC diagnosis, age at first visit the Greater Cancer Centre (GPCC), staging were collected from hospital records. Multidisciplinary team (MDT) data for all cases reviewed GPCC 2022 served as comparison population. All 106 after outbreak full-scale war Ukraine February The year diagnosis ranged 1993...
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has considerably affected healthcare systems worldwide and is expected to influence cancer incidence, mortality, stage at diagnosis, survival. This study aimed assess COVID-19-related changes in incidence observed 2020 the Greater Poland region. Materials methods Data from Cancer Registry on patients diagnosed between 2010 were analysed. To quantify change number of incident cases during pandemic, we calculated standardized ratio (SIR) rate difference (IRD)...