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ESMO provides road map for lung cancer care in the COVID-19 era
The holistic approach the ESMO guidelines promote has never been more critical than during the pandemic.
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Management of infants born to mothers with COVID-19
Clinicians should protect themselves with Contact and Droplet PPE at all times until an infant’s viral status is known.
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ESMO offers ‘European perspective’ on treating gynecologic cancers during the pandemic
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ESMO outlines priorities for GI cancer treatment in the COVID-19 era
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Breast-conserving surgery deemed okay in high-risk hereditary breast cancers
The presence of a germline BRCA1/2 mutation shouldn’t preclude breast-conserving therapy as long as the patient is otherwise eligible, new...
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Managing gynecologic cancers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors provide guidance and discuss their experiences managing patients with gynecologic cancers during these challenging times.
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Treating rectal cancer in the COVID-19 era: Expert guidance
Experts recommend total mesorectal excision for early- and intermediate-stage disease and a short course of preoperative radiotherapy for locally...
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When to treat, delay, or omit breast cancer therapy in the face of COVID-19
Two groups have released recommendations for treating breast cancer patients during the pandemic.
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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Screening and surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with NAFLD
Physicians should consider liver cancer screening for all patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cirrhosis.
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Colorectal cancer: Proposed treatment guidelines for the COVID-19 era
Specialists recommend decreasing the use of chemotherapy and reducing the immune impact of chemotherapy whenever possible.
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‘Brutal’ plan to restrict palliative radiation during pandemic
New guidelines recommend giving palliative radiotherapy only in oncologic emergencies during the COVID-19 pandemic.