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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on eye cancer care in United Kingdom

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AbstractBackground/objectives: Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is a common cause for visual impairment in the ageing population. An increasing number of nAMD patients causes significant health burden, although intravitreal anti-VEGF agents have revolutionized nAMD treatment during the past 15 years. We aimed to define incidence and prevalence of nAMD in different age-categories in the anti-VEGF era and to estimate the number of the individuals over 75 years of age in 2050....

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10.1038/s41416-021-01274-4

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0000-0002-8387-8577
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Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]
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British Journal of Cancer More from this journal
Volume:
124
Issue:
8
Pages:
1357-1360
Publication date:
2021-02-09
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1532-1827
ISSN:
0007-0920


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1163780
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W3128308654
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2026-02-13
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