August 18, 2025CancersOpen Access

Impact of COVID-19 on the Stage and Treatment of Endometrial Cancer: A Cancer Registry Analysis from an Italian Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Analysis highlights the delays and increased advanced stages of endometrial cancer due to COVID-19.

COVID-19 led to a rise in stage III endometrial cancer cases, indicating worsening diagnosis.
There was a significant decrease in laparotomies and an increase in laparoscopies during the pandemic period.
Analysis of 543 endometrial cancer cases compared pre-COVID, COVID, and post-COVID phases for treatment trends.
Results indicate delays in surgery, with more cases shifting to advanced stages during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roncaglia et al. (2025) studied this question.

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