{"id":62792,"date":"2026-06-02T00:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/news-events\/new-international-study-on-impact-of-covid-19-pandemic-on-cancer-diagnoses-across-seven-countries\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T09:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:34:53","slug":"new-international-study-on-impact-of-covid-19-pandemic-on-cancer-diagnoses-across-seven-countries","status":"publish","type":"news-events","link":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/news-events\/new-international-study-on-impact-of-covid-19-pandemic-on-cancer-diagnoses-across-seven-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"New international study on impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses across seven countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new study from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership examines for the first time the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on population-wide cancer diagnoses in 18 jurisdictions across seven countries, providing key insights into how health systems responded during an unprecedented period of disruption.<\/p>\r\n<p>The study, published today in <em>The Lancet Oncology<\/em>, found that more than 55\u00a0000 expected cancer cases were not diagnosed across seven high-income countries during the first 9 months of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as a result of the widespread disruption to cancer diagnostic services caused by reluctance to seek care, lockdowns, or pressure on health systems.<\/p>\r\n<p>Morgan E, Bardot A, Langselius O, Rutherford MJ, Abd Elkader H, Bennett D, et al.<br \/>\r\nInternational disruptions to cancer diagnosis and stage at presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: an International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) population-based study<br \/>\r\n<em>Lancer Oncol<\/em>. Published online 1 June 2026;<br \/>\r\nhttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S1470-2045(26)00089-6<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pr382_E.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read IARC Press Release 382<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/S1470-2045(26)00089-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the article<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":42920,"template":"","class_list":["post-62792","news-events","type-news-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country_taxonomy-australia-fr","country_taxonomy-canada-fr","country_taxonomy-denmark-fr","country_taxonomy-ireland-fr","country_taxonomy-new-zealand-fr","country_taxonomy-norway-fr","country_taxonomy-united-kingdom-fr","research-topic_taxonomy-cancer-statistics-fr"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-events\/62792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news-events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iarc.spherical.horse\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}