[HTML][HTML] Did the COVID-19 lockdown result in a delay of colorectal cancer presentation and outcomes? A single centre review

T Lee, DZ Cheng, FJ Foo, SS Sivarajah… - … Archives of Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdown measures potentially delay
management of non-communicable, life-limiting diseases like colorectal cancer (CRC) …

Variation in postoperative outcomes of patients with intracranial tumors: insights from a prospective international cohort study during the COVID-19 pandemic

MTC Poon, RJ Piper, N Thango, DM Fountain… - Neuro …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background This study assessed the international variation in surgical neuro-oncology
practice and 30-day outcomes of patients who had surgery for an intracranial tumor during …

Colorectal surgery outcomes in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic

SY Chen, SN Radomski, M Stem… - journal of surgical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess colorectal surgery outcomes, discharge
destination, and readmission in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods …

Impact of COVID‐19 on cancer incidence, presentation, diagnosis, treatment and survival in Northern Ireland

D Bennett, I Murray, H Mitchell, A Gavin… - … Journal of Cancer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic had a major impact on cancer patients and services but has been
difficult to quantify. We examined how the entire cancer pathway—from incidence …

Trends in inequalities in avoidable hospitalisations across the COVID-19 pandemic: a cohort study of 23.5 million people in England

MA Green, M McKee, J Massey, B Mackenna… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether periods of disruption were associated with increased
'avoidable'hospital admissions and wider social inequalities in England. Design …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] “Like One Long Battle:” Employee Perspectives of the Simultaneous Impact of COVID-19 and an Electronic Health Record Transition

JM Rucci, S Ball, J Brunner, M Moldestad… - Journal of General …, 2023 - Springer
Background Healthcare organizations regularly manage external stressors that threaten
patient care, but experiences handling concurrent stressors are not well characterized …

Global health system resilience during Encounters with stressors–lessons learnt from cancer services during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Yeoh, Y Wu, S Chakraborty, G Elhusseiny… - Clinical Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims The protracted COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems globally,
including many aspects of cancer control. This has underscored the multidimensional nature …

The 10-month mortality rate among older patients treated for digestive system cancer during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: The CADIGCOVAGE …

T Aparicio, R Layese, F Hemery, C Tournigand… - Journal of geriatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a dramatic
impact on cancer diagnosis and care pathways. Here, we assessed the mid-term impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on inpatient health care in Switzerland 2020–2021—A descriptive retrospective study using admission data of all Swiss …

B Wirth, M Stucki, R Joerg, C Thommen, M Höglinger - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background As part of the Covid-19-restrictions in Switzerland, a federal ban on non-urgent
examinations and treatments was applied to all hospitals during six weeks in spring 2020 …