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Pandemic having major impact on childhood cancer care: study – Yahoo News Australia

The pandemic has had a “substantial” impact on childhood cancer care worldwide, with a marked rise in the number of patients abandoning treatment altogether,…

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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 (78 percent)…

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