Caring for our cancer patients in the wake of COVID-19

In response to our current global pandemic, unprecedented healthcare changes may have significant consequences for cancer patients in the United Kingdom. We explore why cancer patients may be more susceptible to severe infection and complications, highlighting various interventions that may help to...

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Autores principales: El-Shakankery, Karim Hussien, Kefas, Joanna, Crusz, Shanthini Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32303717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0843-5
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Sumario:In response to our current global pandemic, unprecedented healthcare changes may have significant consequences for cancer patients in the United Kingdom. We explore why cancer patients may be more susceptible to severe infection and complications, highlighting various interventions that may help to ensure continuity of care in this unique cohort.

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