Cancer surgery during COVID increased the patient mortality and the transmission risk to healthcare workers: results from a retrospective cohort study (NCT05240378)

Abstract Background India encountered two waves of COVID-19 pandemic with variability in its characteristics and severity. Concerns were raised over the safety of treatment, and higher morbidity was predicted for oncological surgery. The present study was conducted to evaluate and compare the rate o...

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Main Authors: Kishan Soni, J. F. Neville, Roli Purwar, Tarun Kumar, Ghanshyam Yadav, Nimisha Verma, Manoj Pandey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02761-5