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Evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Melanoma diagnosis in Europe: A Meta-Analysis

Year: 2025

Type: article

Study designs: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis

Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has been the epicenter of healthcare attention globally for the past four years. Despite the large-scale adaptations on healthcare provision, significant delays were witnessed for time-sensitive oncologic operations. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the pandemic and the resulting lockdowns on melanoma diagnosis and tumor burden in Europe. [1]

Source: EJC Skin Cancer

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcskn.2025.100393

Authors: K. Seretis, N. Bounas, G. Gaitanis, I. Bassukas

Institution: University Hospital of Ioannina

Language: English

Topic: COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,340