Cancer in the time of COVID-19: expert opinion on how to adapt current practice
Jo Raskin, Marnix Lebeer, Charlotte De Bondt, Reinier Wener, Annelies Janssens, Jan P. van Meerbeeck
Abstract
<b>Our current thoracic oncology practice could/should be adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic by reducing time in hospital and patient contacts with healthcare workers, whilst maintaining quality of care. This letter offers expert advice on how to do so.</b>https://bit.ly/2JR2IoT
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Expert opinionPandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)CancerHealth careQuality (philosophy)Medical emergencyFamily medicineMedical educationIntensive care medicineInternal medicineVirologyDiseasePhilosophyEconomic growthEpistemologyOutbreakEconomicsInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 and healthcare impactsLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy