Elkhouly Enas A, Salem Radwa H, Haggag Mahmoud
Clinical Oncology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, 23511, Egypt.
Microbiology Department, Liver Institute, Menoufia University, 23511, Egypt.
Ecancermedicalscience. 2020 Jul 23;14:1077. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2020.1077. eCollection 2020.
The first confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Egypt was reported on 14 February, 2020. Menoufia Clinical Oncology Centre is at the forefront of delivering care to patients with cancer during this public health crisis in Menoufia Governorate, Egypt. This article highlights the unique circumstances and challenges of cancer treatment during this global pandemic and the importance of organisational structure, preparation and a shared vision for continuing to provide cancer treatment to patients in the face of uncertainty and rapid change.
2020年2月14日,埃及报告了首例新型冠状病毒肺炎(COVID-19)确诊病例。在埃及米努夫省此次公共卫生危机期间,米努夫临床肿瘤中心处于为癌症患者提供护理的前沿。本文重点介绍了在这场全球大流行期间癌症治疗的特殊情况和挑战,以及组织结构、准备工作和共同愿景对于在不确定性和快速变化面前继续为患者提供癌症治疗的重要性。