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Because of corona, fewer people go to colon cancer screening

SSince July 2019, all insured persons over the age of 50 have been invited in writing by their health insurance to prevent colorectal cancer. Christa Maar, who as President of the Felix Burda Foundation had been working intensively for this invitation process for many years, is disappointed with the concrete implementation. In addition, the fear of corona is currently preventing some people from going to cancer screening.

WORLD: For fear of corona, many people have avoided visiting doctor’s offices in recent weeks. Did that also affect colorectal cancer screening?

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