PMC:7268883 / 2289-2971 5 Projects
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| Id | Subject | Object | Predicate | Lexical cue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 0-327 | Sentence | denotes | Recent large series suggest an increased risk for cancer patients to develop severe complications when infected by COVID-19, including those who were treated with surgery or chemotherapy in the last month.4 Pursuing oncological care exposes both health care professionals and vulnerable patients to become infected by COVID-19. |
| T21 | 328-682 | Sentence | denotes | However, the inability to receive medical and/or surgical care seems to be an equal threat for cancer patients as well.5 The highly aggressive biology of pancreatic cancer requires the continuation of oncological care during the COVID-19 pandemic,6,7 but an unambiguous strategy is needed to support health care professionals in clinical decision-making. |