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Cancer care for children becomes a major concern in pandemic, many patients stopped treatment – Economic Times
Some paediatric cancer units have shut down entirely at some stage during the pandemic.
PARIS: The pandemic has had a ‘substantial’ impact on childhood cancer care worldwide, with a marked rise in the number of patients abandoning treatment altogether, new research showed Thursday.
Covid-19 has placed huge pressure on hospitals and healthcare systems, particularly in developing nations, as most medical facilities have been inundated with Covid patients.
A global assessment of the impact of Covid-19 on paediatric cancer care showed that care was affected at more than three quarters…
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