COVID Impact
A Global Collaborative study looking at the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Care
September 2020
Summary
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care worldwide, has led to a rapid reorganization of oncological care worldwide, but how those changes may impact patients during the pandemic?
What is the impact on oncological treatments? The use of telemedicine for consultations?
Highlights
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Study conducted in 356 centres from 54 Countries across 6 Continents, overall these centres serve about 700,000 new cancer patients a year.
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Detrimental widespread impact on cancer care among centers worldwide
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Cancer care treatment interruption and risks to expose cancer patients to some harm
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The place of teleconsultation and its limitations during the pandemic
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