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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cervical Cancer Screening in São Paulo State, Brazil

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2023

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Toni Ricardo Martins, Steven S. Witkin, Maria Cássia Mendes-Corrêa, Amanda Scancella de Godoy, Lise Cury, Marcelo Luiz Balancin, Alexandre Muxfeldt Ab’Saber, Stela Verzinhasse Peres, Sandra Heloísa Nunes Messias, Tânia Regina Tozetto‐Mendoza,
Acta Cytologica

Abstract

A reduction in testing for cervical cancer in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, accompanied by an elevated incidence of precancerous lesions in each of the first 2 years following its initiation, may portend a subsequent increased occurrence of cervical cancer in Brazil.

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