Chronological development of in-patient oncology in times of COVID-19: a retrospective analysis of hospitalized oncology and COVID-19 patients of a German University Hospital.

Sebastian GriewingUwe WagnerMichael LingenfelderRebecca FischerMatthias Kalder

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2022)

The results confirm a decline in hospitalized oncology patients for the entire pandemic in the setting of a maximum care provider. Imposed lockdown and contact restrictions, rising COVID-19 case numbers, as well as discovery of new virus variants have a negative impact on hospitalized treated oncological patients.

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