It’s Time to Schedule Your Routine Cancer Screening

A guide for all adults, as doctors worry about undiagnosed cases amid a pandemic pullback

Robert Roy Britt
Elemental
Published in
7 min readSep 21, 2020

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Experts fear thousands of Americans could die of cancer unnecessarily over the next several years because of a drastic reduction in routine screenings and diagnoses during the pandemic, as hospitals halted nonemergency services…

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Robert Roy Britt
Elemental

Editor of Aha! and Wise & Well on Medium + the Writer's Guide at writersguide.substack.com. Author of Make Sleep Your Superpower: amazon.com/dp/B0BJBYFQCB