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U.S. Cancer Statistics After the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted: 06/20/2025 | By: Sarah Campen, PharmD

Overall cancer mortality in the United States declined between 2001 and 2022, even during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Disruptions in health-care use early in the pandemic resulted in incidence declines in 2020, but 2021 incidence returned to prepandemic levels, as shown in a recent report published in the journal Cancer.

Question 1 of 5

Overall cancer incidence rates for 2020 were ____ lower compared with the previous 4-year aggregated rates.

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