Evaluating the health and health economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed cancer care in Belgium Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Introduction Cancer causes a substantial burden to our society, both from a health and an economic perspective. To improve cancer patient outcomes and lower society expenses, early diagnosis and timely treatment are essential. The recent COVID-19 crisis has disrupted the care trajectory of cancer patients, which may affect their prognosis in a potentially negative way. The purpose of this paper is to present a flexible decision-analytic ...