Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on care of oncological patients: experience of a cancer center in a Latin American pandemic epicenter

ABSTRACT Objective Since the rising of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there is uncertainty regarding the impact of transmission to cancer patients. Evidence on increased severity for patients undergoing antineoplastic treatment is posed against deferring oncologic treatment. We aime...

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Main Authors: Sérgio Eduardo Alonso Araujo, Alessandro Leal, Ana Fernanda Yamazaki Centrone, Vanessa Damazio Teich, Daniel Tavares Malheiro, Adriana Serra Cypriano, Miguel Cendoroglo Neto, Sidney Klajner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2020-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082021000100200&tlng=pt