COVID-19 has caused many patients to delay screenings like mammograms and colonoscopies due to worry about potential exposure to virus. Leading cancer doctor Avina Singh, MD, discusses how delayed screening can mean delayed diagnosis, which can impact treatment courses and ultimately survivorship.

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