Safety of cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

Br J Surg. 2020 Aug;107(9):e314-e315. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11767. Epub 2020 Jun 22.

Authors

J C Rodríguez-Sanjuán¹, S Castanedo¹, E Toledo¹, P Calleja², J Jimeno¹, M Gómez¹, E J Anderson¹, J L Gutiérrez-Baños²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of General Surgery, Santander, Spain.
² Urology, University Hospital "Marqués de Valdecilla", University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / complications
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms / surgery*
Pandemics / prevention & control
Patient Safety
Pneumonia, Viral / complications
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
Surgical Oncology / methods
Surgical Oncology / standards
Surgical Oncology / statistics & numerical data
Surgical Procedures, Operative* / adverse effects
Surgical Procedures, Operative* / mortality
Surgical Procedures, Operative* / standards