Covid-19 Pandemic and Childhood Cancer: Lessons Learnt from a Pediatric Oncology Unit in a Developing Country

Covid-19 Pandemic and Childhood Cancer: Lessons Learnt from a Pediatric Oncology Unit in a Developing Country

Background: COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented challenges to healthcare delivery globally. Children with cancer are a vulnerable group given their immunosuppressed state. There is paucity of data regarding the organisation of pediatric cancer care and outcomes of children with cancer who dev...

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Main Authors:	Manasa Kakunje, Niteesh Bharadwaj, Kenson Sam Alex, Vandana Bharadwaj, Anand Prakash
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2023-05-01
Series:	Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care
Subjects:	pandemic, chemotherapy, children
Online Access:	http://www.waocp.com/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/959

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