Delays and disruptions in cancer health care due to COVID-19 pandemic: systematic review

R Riera, ÂM Bagattini, RL Pacheco, DV Pachito… - JCO global …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE There has been noteworthy concern about the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on
health services including the management of cancer. In addition to being considered at …

COVID-19 and cancer: current challenges and perspectives

Z Bakouny, JE Hawley, TK Choueiri, S Peters, BI Rini… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Patients with cancer have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This
effect has included the adverse outcomes in patients with cancer who develop COVID-19 …

Trends in US surgical procedures and health care system response to policies curtailing elective surgical operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

AS Mattingly, L Rose, HS Eddington… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of medical care, including
surgical treatment. It is critical to understand the association of government policies and …

Dramatic changes in oncology care pathways during the COVID‐19 pandemic: the French ONCOCARE‐COV study

M Brugel, C Carlier, C Essner… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic may have affected cancer
management. We aimed to evaluate changes in every oncology care pathway essential …

Changes in the quality of cancer care as assessed through performance indicators during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: a scoping review

AS Carvalho, Ó Brito Fernandes, M de Lange… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer comprises a high burden on health systems. Performance indicators
monitoring cancer outcomes are routinely used in OECD countries. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on surgical practice

A Soltany, M Hamouda, A Ghzawi, A Sharaqi… - Annals of medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The current COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the infrastructure of the
healthcare systems. To cope with the pandemic, substantial changes were introduced to …

Socio-economic and rural-urban differences in healthcare and catastrophic health expenditure among cancer patients in China: analysis of the China health and …

Y Zhao, S Tang, W Mao, T Akinyemiju - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: In China, cancer accounts for one-fifth of all deaths, and exerts a heavy toll on
patients, families, healthcare systems, and society as a whole. This study aims to examine …

The impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on gastrointestinal operative volume in the United States

AC Purdy, BR Smith, SF Hohmann, NT Nguyen - Surgical Endoscopy, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In March 2020, the Surgeon General recommended limiting elective
procedures to prepare for the COVID-19 surge. We hypothesize a consequence of COVID …

Continuing cancer surgery through the first six months of the COVID‐19 pandemic at an academic university hospital in India: A lower‐middle‐income country …

N Akhtar, S Rajan, D Chakrabarti… - Journal of surgical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID‐19) hinders the treatment of non‐
COVID illnesses like cancer, which may be pronounced in lower‐middle‐income countries …

Impact of COVID-19 on the gastrointestinal surgical oncology patient population

BF Bakkila, VA Marks, D Kerekes, JW Kunstman… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic led to substantial alterations in
healthcare delivery and access. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 …