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Evaluating the feasibility of performing elective gastrointestinal cancer surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An observational study with 60 days follow‐up results of a tertiary referral pandemic hospital

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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has interfered with the treatment algorithm for patients with gastrointestinal (GIS) cancer, resulting in deferral of surgery. We presented the outcomes of our patients… Click to show full abstract

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has interfered with the treatment algorithm for patients with gastrointestinal (GIS) cancer, resulting in deferral of surgery. We presented the outcomes of our patients to evaluate whether surgery could be safely performed and followed‐up without delaying any stage of GIS cancer during the pandemic.

Keywords: evaluating feasibility; surgery; feasibility performing; cancer; covid pandemic; performing elective

Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2021

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