Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urological cancers: The surgical experience of two cancer hubs in London and Milan.
Maria Jose Monroy-IglesiasSonpreet RaiFrancesco A MistrettaGraham RobertsHarvey DickinsonBeth RussellCharlotte MossRita De BerardinisMatteo FerroGennaro MusiChristian BrownRajesh NairRamesh ThurairajaArchana FernandoPaul CathcartAzhar KhanProkar DasguptaSachin MaldeMarios HadijpavlouSaoirse DollyKate HaireMarta TagliabueOttavio de CobelliBen ChallacombeMieke Van HemelrijckPublished in: BJUI compass (2022)
The COVID-19 minimal 'green' pathways that were put in place have shown to be safe for uro-oncological patients requiring radical surgery. There were limited complications, almost no peri-operative COVID-19 infection and no COVID-19-related mortality in either cohort.
Keyphrases
- drug induced
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- minimally invasive
- newly diagnosed
- risk factors
- chronic kidney disease
- papillary thyroid
- coronary artery bypass
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- young adults
- radical prostatectomy
- coronary artery disease
- lymph node metastasis
- robot assisted