Impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic on symptomatic diagnosis of cancer - the view from primary care

Jones, Daniel, Neal, Richard D., Duffy, Sean R. G., Scott, Suzanne E., Whitaker, Katriina L. and Brain, Kate ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9296-9748 2020. Impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic on symptomatic diagnosis of cancer - the view from primary care. Lancet Oncology 21 , pp. 748-750. 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30242-4

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Abstract

The entire landscape of cancer management in primary care, from case identification to the management of those living with and beyond cancer, is evolving rapidly in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.1 In a climate of fear and mandated avoidance of all but essential clinical services, delays in patient, population and healthcare system responses to suspected cancer symptoms seem inevitable.

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Medicine
Publisher:	Elsevier: Lancet
ISSN:	1470-2045
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	16 April 2020
Date of Acceptance:	16 April 2020
Last Modified:	16 Nov 2024 06:00
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/131045

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