Journals / Dicle Tıp Dergisi / 2021 / Cilt: 48 Sayı: 4

Changes in medical oncology practice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey, and the risk of neglect of cancer patients

Zeynep Oruc(DICLE UNIVERSITY)
Muhammet Ali Kaplan(DICLE UNIVERSITY)
Abdurrahman Isikdogan(DİCLE ÜNİVERSİTESİ)
Pages
881–888
Publication Date
2021-12-01
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COVID-19 infection will continue to affect and change the practice of oncology unless the COVID-19 outbreak ends.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Cancer patients are among patient groups most affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Key Findings & Data:During the COVID-19 pandemic, rearrangement of oncological services and adaptation to the pandemic process has become mandatory.
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Conclusion & Impact:COVID-19 infection will continue to affect and change the practice of oncology unless the COVID-19 outbreak ends.
🔬Design:Review & Systematic Survey
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:COVID-19 pandemia · oncology · cancer patients

Abstract

Cancer patients are among patient groups most affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. During the COVID-19 pandemic, rearrangement of oncological services and adaptation to the pandemic process has become mandatory. In this review, we mentioned the changes in medical oncology practice and adaptive treatment modifications. COVID-19 infection will continue to affect and change the practice of oncology unless the COVID-19 outbreak ends.

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Oruc, Z., Kaplan, M. A., Isikdogan, A. (2021). Changes in medical oncology practice due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey, and the risk of neglect of cancer patients. Dicle Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 48 Sayı: 4, 881–888. https://doi.org/10.5798/dicletip.1037904

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