The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is leading to delays in the treatment of many urologic cancers. Patients and clinicians should consider the oncologic risk of delayed cancer intervention versus the risks of COVID-19 to patients, treating health care professionals, and the health care system.

Risks from Deferring Treatment for Genitourinary Cancers: A Collaborative Review to Aid Triage and Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic[Formula presented]

Necchi A.;
2020-01-01

Abstract

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is leading to delays in the treatment of many urologic cancers. Patients and clinicians should consider the oncologic risk of delayed cancer intervention versus the risks of COVID-19 to patients, treating health care professionals, and the health care system.
2020
Bladder cancer
Coronavirus
Coronavirus disease 2019
Delayed treatment
Kidney cancer
Penile cancer
Prostate cancer
Sstemic therapy
Surgery
Testicular cancer
Upper tract urothelial carcinoma
COVID-19
Combined Modality Therapy
Coronavirus Infections
Humans
Pneumonia, Viral
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2
Time-to-Treatment
Triage
Urogenital Neoplasms
Betacoronavirus
Disease Management
Pandemics
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