Tele-oncology in cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic-expanding role in the developing world
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COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the entire health care system to a great extent and led development utilization of alternative approaches. Tele-oncology holds potential deliver cancer care. With use tele-oncology, physical distancing can be maintained. This will help patients as well oncologist other supporting staff from getting exposed virus. However, there are many challenges for starting tele-oncology especially in resource limited set
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2278-0513', '2278-1668']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/ccij.ccij_178_20