Influenza pandemic planning for cancer patients

Given that an influenza pandemic is likely within the next few years, the World Health Organization has recommended that policymakers take action to mitigate the consequences of such a pandemic. Because of the increased risk of patients with cancer developing complications of influenza, policymakers...

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Autor principal: Battershill, P.M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Multimed Inc. 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17576451
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description Given that an influenza pandemic is likely within the next few years, the World Health Organization has recommended that policymakers take action to mitigate the consequences of such a pandemic. Because of the increased risk of patients with cancer developing complications of influenza, policymakers in cancer care should immediately begin planning for changes to resource allocation, clinical care, and the consent process during a pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-18911852007-06-18 Influenza pandemic planning for cancer patients Battershill, P.M. Curr Oncol Original Article Given that an influenza pandemic is likely within the next few years, the World Health Organization has recommended that policymakers take action to mitigate the consequences of such a pandemic. Because of the increased risk of patients with cancer developing complications of influenza, policymakers in cancer care should immediately begin planning for changes to resource allocation, clinical care, and the consent process during a pandemic. Multimed Inc. 2006-08 /pmc/articles/PMC1891185/ /pubmed/17576451 Text en 2006 Multimed Inc.
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