Prevention and control strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 has had a major impact worldwide due to its high infectiousness. Patients with cancer are more susceptible to infection and more likely to have severe events than other patients. This paper proposes management strategies for cancer patients that are beneficial for pandemic control and reduc...

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Autores principales: Tan, Juan, Yang, Chao
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/PMC7167530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0854-2
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spelling pubmed-71675302020-04-20 Prevention and control strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic Tan, Juan Yang, Chao Br J Cancer Comment COVID-19 has had a major impact worldwide due to its high infectiousness. Patients with cancer are more susceptible to infection and more likely to have severe events than other patients. This paper proposes management strategies for cancer patients that are beneficial for pandemic control and reduce the impact of the pandemic on cancer patients. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-04-20 2020-07-07 /pmc/articles/PMC7167530/ /pubmed/32313215 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0854-2 Text en © Cancer Research UK 2020 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Note This work is published under the standard license to publish agreement. After 12 months the work will become freely available and the license terms will switch to a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
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