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COVID-19 Emergency and the Need to Speed Up the Adoption of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Clinical Practice.

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This article is published in Organic Process Research & Development.The article was published on 2020-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 32 citations till now.

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COVID-19 and telemedicine: Immediate action required for maintaining healthcare providers well-being.

TL;DR: This virtual platform could be used by smartphones or webcam-enabled computers and allows physicians to effectively screen patients with early signs of COVID-19 before they reach to hospital.
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The role of patient-reported outcome measures in the continuum of cancer clinical care: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline.

TL;DR: The ESMO Guideline as discussed by the authors provides key recommendations on the role of PROMs during the care of patients with cancer, and it covers the use of prOMs from the start of active treatment during follow-up to the end of life.
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Cancer survivorship care during COVID-19-perspectives and recommendations from the MASCC survivorship study group.

TL;DR: This editorial draws on the authors’ experiences and the results of a survey of cancer professionals to contextualize the major disruptions taking place globally in survivorship care as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient-Reported Outcomes of Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors

TL;DR: During the COVID-19 pandemic, breast cancer patients and survivors were less likely to contact physicians and experienced a deterioration in their emotional functioning, and patients undergoing active treatment reported a substantial drop in social functioning.
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Rethinking cancer clinical trials for COVID-19 and beyond.

TL;DR: An immediate critical reassessment of trial methodology based on clinical and scientific priorities is essential to ensure the resilience of clinical cancer research and optimize patient-centered care.
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Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China: Summary of a Report of 72 314 Cases From the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

TL;DR: Hospitalised COVID-19 patients are frequently elderly subjects with co-morbidities receiving polypharmacy, all of which are known risk factors for d
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The psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it: rapid review of the evidence.

TL;DR: A review of the psychological impact of quarantine using three electronic databases is presented in this article, where the authors report negative psychological effects including post-traumatic stress symptoms, confusion, and anger.
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Clinical characteristics of COVID-19-infected cancer patients: a retrospective case study in three hospitals within Wuhan, China.

TL;DR: It is recommended that cancer patients receiving anti-tumour treatments should have vigorous screening for CO VID-19 infection and should avoid treatments causing immunosuppression or have their dosages decreased in case of COVID-19 co-infection.