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The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the diagnosis of cutaneous melanomas: A retrospective cohort study from five European skin cancer reference centres

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The COVID‐19 lockdown had a dramatic impact on primary care access and resulted in postponed skin cancer screenings. This raises concerns for a diagnostic delay on primary cutaneous melanomas, which… Click to show full abstract

The COVID‐19 lockdown had a dramatic impact on primary care access and resulted in postponed skin cancer screenings. This raises concerns for a diagnostic delay on primary cutaneous melanomas, which can subsequently increase morbidity and mortality.

Keywords: cutaneous melanomas; covid pandemic; skin cancer; impact covid

Journal Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Year Published: 2023

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