Zhang Y, Xu J M
Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology, the Fifth Medical Center, General Hospital of PLA, Beijing 100071, China.
Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi. 2020 Mar 23;42(3):184-186. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112152-20200227-00141.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer have been facing great challenges. Although oncologists are not fighting on the front line to against the epidemic, during this special period, we should not only protect patients, their families and medical staff from the infection of novel coronavirus, but also minimize the impact of the epidemic on the diagnosis and the treatment of patients with cancer. Combining the guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of tumors with our clinical experience, in this epidemic period, we discuss the strategies for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of malignant tumors of the digestive system in this article.
自2019年12月新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情爆发以来，癌症患者的诊断和治疗面临着巨大挑战。虽然肿瘤学家没有奋战在抗击疫情的一线，但在这个特殊时期，我们不仅要保护患者、其家属和医护人员免受新型冠状病毒感染，还要尽量减少疫情对癌症患者诊断和治疗的影响。结合肿瘤诊疗指南和我们的临床经验，在这个疫情期间，我们在本文中探讨消化系统恶性肿瘤的诊断、治疗及随访策略。
