Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on hospital visit of head and neck cancer patients.

Kiyomi HamaguchiShogo ShinoharaTetsuhiko MichidaMami YasumotoAyami HamamotoTomoko YamamotoKeishi UedaEugene Nakamura

Published in: Auris, nasus, larynx (2023)

Patients with slight symptoms would hesitated to visit hospital after COVID-19, and only a few delays of HNC diagnosis could have increased tumor burden and caused narrowed airway, especially in advanced HPC and LC.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
newly diagnosed
sars cov
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
chronic kidney disease
mass spectrometry
acute care
simultaneous determination
emergency department
high resolution
sleep quality
gas chromatography