"These missed opportunities for early cancer detection are alarming, particularly for those vulnerable populations that continue to face significant barriers in accessing cancer care," said Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
"This report highlights the urgency in helping all Americans get back on track with their cancer care so that we can avoid unnecessary deaths and complications from cancer. That's exactly why expanding cancer screening access and awareness is a key priority of the Biden-Harris administration's Cancer Moonshot."
Part 2 of the latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer reveals the decline in cancer diagnoses and the impact of the pandemic on cancer care.
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