Routine health screenings have yet to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. So PennMedicine is kicking off a series of community events in June with free breast and prostate cancer screenings.
Routine cancer screenings dropped precipitously during the pandemic and have yet to rebound to pre-pandemic levels.in 2020, when hospitals suspended non-urgent medical services to preserve resources for treating COVID-19 patients at the start of the pandemic. The review, published online this month in JAMA Network Open, found:Cervical cancer screening was down 11% compared to 2018.
To that end, Penn Medicine will hold a series of community health events in June with free cancer screenings. The initiative, a partnership between Penn,, and Siemens Healthineers is intended to improve access to screening in underserved neighborhoods.
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