Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on gastric cancer patients

Affiliations

¹ Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, General and Digestive Surgery Department, León, Spain. Electronic address: jherrerak@saludcastillayleon.es.
² Whittington Hospital, General Surgery Department, London, United Kingdom.
³ STMU Shifa College of Medicine, General Surgery Department, Islamabad, Pakistan.
⁴ Leyla Medical Center, General Surgery Department, Baky, Azerbaijan.
⁵ University of Health Sciences Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Izmir, Turkey.
⁶ University Hospital North Midlands-Keele University Medical School, General Surgery Department, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom.
⁷ Saint George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, General Surgery Department, London, United Kingdom.
⁸ The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, General Surgery Department, Guangzhou, China.
⁹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, 3012 Bern, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Croydon University Hospital, Department of General Surgery, London, United Kingdom.
¹¹ Istanbul Medeniyet University, General Surgery Department, Istanbul, Turkey.
¹² Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, General Surgery Department, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
¹³ South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust-James Cook University Hospital, General Surgery Department, Cleveland, United Kingdom.

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Johnn Henry Herrera-Kok et al. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2023 Apr.

. 2023 Apr;49(4):876-877.

doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2023.02.016. Epub 2023 Mar 2.

¹ Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, General and Digestive Surgery Department, León, Spain. Electronic address: jherrerak@saludcastillayleon.es.
² Whittington Hospital, General Surgery Department, London, United Kingdom.
³ STMU Shifa College of Medicine, General Surgery Department, Islamabad, Pakistan.
⁴ Leyla Medical Center, General Surgery Department, Baky, Azerbaijan.
⁵ University of Health Sciences Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Izmir, Turkey.
⁶ University Hospital North Midlands-Keele University Medical School, General Surgery Department, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom.
⁷ Saint George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, General Surgery Department, London, United Kingdom.
⁸ The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, General Surgery Department, Guangzhou, China.
⁹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, 3012 Bern, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Croydon University Hospital, Department of General Surgery, London, United Kingdom.
¹¹ Istanbul Medeniyet University, General Surgery Department, Istanbul, Turkey.
¹² Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, General Surgery Department, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
¹³ South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust-James Cook University Hospital, General Surgery Department, Cleveland, United Kingdom.

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic's first year; Gastric cancer; Multidisciplinary management.

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