Published on in Vol 6, No 2 (2020): Jul-Dec

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/21697, first published .
The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Screening: Challenges and Opportunities

The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Screening: Challenges and Opportunities

The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Screening: Challenges and Opportunities

Journals

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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Ramirez A, Trapido E. Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos. View
  2. Long V, Choi E, Phan P. COVID-19 in Dermatology. View