Scientia Potentia Est: How the Italian World of Oncology Changes in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author(s) -
Z. Ballatore,
Lucia Bastianelli,
Filippo Merloni,
Nicoletta Ranallo,
Luca Cantini,
Giulia Marcantognini,
Rossana Berardi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jco global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-8941
DOI - 10.1200/go.20.00209
Subject(s) - pandemic , medicine , covid-19 , health care , personal protective equipment , family medicine , distress , medical emergency , nursing , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , political science , clinical psychology , law
After coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the WHO, a response from the Italian Health System to react to an unprecedented condition became necessary and sudden. The COVID-19 pandemic has required oncologists to redefine clinical organization and patient management. The purpose of our study was to document the difficulties emerging during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Italian oncology.
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