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Tele-oncology in the COVID-19 Era: The Way Forward?

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the care of cancer patients. Thus, tele-oncology has become a necessity to improve cancer care. Several organisations have issued guidelines for its use during COVID-19. Despite certain shortcomings, tele-oncology has great potential to help cancer patients d...

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Autores principales: Shirke, Manasi Mahesh, Shaikh, Safwan Ahmed, Harky, Amer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7250759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32487487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2020.05.013
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description COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the care of cancer patients. Thus, tele-oncology has become a necessity to improve cancer care. Several organisations have issued guidelines for its use during COVID-19. Despite certain shortcomings, tele-oncology has great potential to help cancer patients during COVID-19 and in the future.
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spelling pubmed-72507592020-05-27 Tele-oncology in the COVID-19 Era: The Way Forward? Shirke, Manasi Mahesh Shaikh, Safwan Ahmed Harky, Amer Trends Cancer Article COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the care of cancer patients. Thus, tele-oncology has become a necessity to improve cancer care. Several organisations have issued guidelines for its use during COVID-19. Despite certain shortcomings, tele-oncology has great potential to help cancer patients during COVID-19 and in the future. Elsevier Inc. 2020-07 2020-05-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7250759/ /pubmed/32487487 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2020.05.013 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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