COVID-19 pandemic: changes in cancer admissions.
Deniz Can GuvenBurak Yasin AktasMelek Seren AksunEnes UcgulTaha Koray SahinHasan Cagri YildirimGurkan GunerNeyran KertmenOmer DizdarSaadettin KilickapSercan AksoySuayib YalcinAlev TurkerFatih Mehmet UckunZafer ArikPublished in: BMJ supportive & palliative care (2020)
In our experience, almost all domains of care were affected during the pandemic other than patients' systemic treatments. There were significant drops in the numbers of newly diagnosed patients, patients having interventional procedures and palliative care services, and these problems should be the focus points for the risk mitigation efforts for prevention of care disruptions.