Providing surgery for cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience of a northern Italian referral centre

Br J Surg. 2020 Aug;107(9):e326-e327. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11780. Epub 2020 Jul 13.

Authors

M Valmasoni¹, E S Pierobon¹, G Capovilla¹, A Piangerelli¹, L Moletta¹, M Costantini¹, R Salvador¹, S Merigliano¹

Affiliation

¹ Padova University Hospital, Center for Esophageal Diseases, Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences, Padova, Italy.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / complications
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms / surgery*
Pandemics / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / complications
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
Referral and Consultation / statistics & numerical data
Surgical Oncology / methods
Surgical Oncology / statistics & numerical data