Reassurance of patients with cancer on cancer care continuum: a vital strategy to prevent anxiety of COVID-19 collateral damage
Ce dossier présente un ensemble d'articles concernant la prise en charge des cancers durant la crise sanitaire liée au COVID-19
I read with great interest the remarkable study by Miaskowski et al. [1] evaluating oncology patients’ perceptions and experiences with COVID-19. They reported a good level of COVID-19 knowledge and good compliance to COVID-19 precautions in their cohort. However, a significant rate of COVID-19 contraction fear and the fear of poor outcomes in COVID-19 was concerning. A significant portion of the patients anticipated a low likelihood of survival after COVID-19 contraction [1].
Supportive Care in Cancer , éditorial en libre accès, 2021