How to navigate breast cancer prevention within a pandemic and beyond
has indicated that breast cancer screening declined about 87% when the pandemic peaked and numbers have not fully recovered since, even though screening centers have instituted every possible protocol to keep patients safe from COVID 19.
To help you navigate breast cancer prevention within the pandemic landscape and beyond, we spoke to Kazanjian about how COVID-19 has affected breast cancer screenings and why it’s vitally important to get an annual mammogram to aid in early detection.The long and short of it is that we’ve seen a significant decrease in the numbers of patients coming in during the pandemic. During the peak of COVID-19 last year, screening was suspended for several months because the infection rates were so high.
What should you expect from a mammogram, and why is it the most important step in breast cancer screening?
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