Indirect Effects of COVID on Oncology Patients.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol
; 43(8): 314-315, 2021 11 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1483687
ABSTRACT
The interaction of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) and chemotherapy may result in worse outcomes. However, there may be more indirect effects of COVID. We report 3 cases in which treatment was delayed because of COVID-related inability or reluctance to travel. Oncology programs should consider such indirect effects when devising treatments.
Full text:
Available
Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Retinoblastoma
/
Transportation
/
Osteosarcoma
/
Time-to-Treatment
/
SARS-CoV-2
/
COVID-19
Type of study:
Case report
/
Experimental Studies
/
Prognostic study
Limits:
Child
/
Child, preschool
/
Female
/
Humans
/
Infant
/
Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol
Journal subject:
Hematology
/
Neoplasms
/
Pediatrics
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
MPH.0000000000002327
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS