Searching for answers: Cancer care during the COVID pandemic

Searching for answers: Cancer care during the COVID pandemic

The unprecedented novel coronavirus disease pandemic has wreaked havoc on healthcare systems worldwide and raised myriads of questions. The delivery of cancer care is an essential service that cannot take a backseat, even amid a global pandemic. Oncology involves the disciplines of surgical oncology...

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Main Authors:	Shiv Rajan, Deep Chakrabarti, Naseem Akhtar, Vijay Kumar, Mranalini Verma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:	Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Subjects:	COVID Oncology Surgical oncology Radiation oncology Chemotherapy Global health
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398420302669

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