After a dip in the rate of cancer screenings during the pandemic, cancer groups report the number of breast and lung cancer screening have returned to pre-pandemic rates.
After a startling dip in the rate of cancer screenings among Americans during the pandemic, cancer groups are now reporting that people are back in the doctor's office getting breast and lung cancer screenings at a rate that nears pre-pandemic levels.
Over the last three years, after major"return to screening" initiatives, both DFW and national data show that lung and breast cancer screenings, in particular, are trending towards pre-pandemic levels, according toThe group also reports a more than 50% jump in new cancer patient mental health orientations and adult counseling sessions between 2022 to 2023, as well as significant growth in younger participants and Hispanic participants.
"That was directly correlating to what other people were seeing and telling us, 'now we're starting to see folks coming in and catching up on screenings,'" said Cancer Support Community North Texas CEO Mirchelle Louis.Data from the Texas Health Dallas Oncology Program, following its Return-to-Screening initiative that took place from June 1, 2021, through Nov. 30, 2021, showed that through their program, they saw an 83% increase in lung screenings in 2021 vs.
They say an 11% increase in breast screenings in 2021 vs. 2020, a rate not yet at pre-pandemic rates.
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