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. 2020 Dec;25(12):e2024-e2028.
doi: 10.1002/onco.13556. Epub 2020 Oct 29.

Results of the Survey Conducted Among Caribbean Physicians on a Zoom Meeting Discussing the Article "A Practical Approach to the Management of Cancer Patients During the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: An International Collaborative Group"

Nandan Maruti Shanbhag  1 , Albert Duncan  1 , Elizabet Gomes Dos Santos  2 , Hanybal Yazigi  1 , Merisa Grant-Tate  3 , Nevein Farouk Francis Girgis  4   5 , Niurka B MoyaSantos  6 , Vincent Vinh-Hung  7 , Yanelis Leon Duran  8
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Results of the Survey Conducted Among Caribbean Physicians on a Zoom Meeting Discussing the Article "A Practical Approach to the Management of Cancer Patients During the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: An International Collaborative Group"

Nandan Maruti Shanbhag et al. Oncologist. 2020 Dec.

Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has resulted in a worldwide public health emergency, disrupting health care services and especially affecting at‐risk populations. In this letter to the editor, oncologists from the Caribbean region report the results of an online meeting that was organized to seek guidance on patient care during the COVID‐19 pandemic.

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