Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rapid expansion of telehealth use. Telehealth has the potential to improve access for underserved populations who live far distances from well-equipped medical centers. This healthcare modality will
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Jeremie M.P. Lever, Ahmer Irfan, Mona Fouad, Barry Sleckman, J. Bart Rose, Thomas N. Wang, Daniel I. Chu, and Sushanth Reddy
Lilian Hanna, Gordon Taylor Moffat, Wilma Hopman, Pierre-Olivier Gaudreau, and Andrea S. Fung
exploring alternate dosing schedules. The COVID-19 pandemic created a need to cut down on patient visits, thus allowing incorporation of extended dosing (ED) of durvalumab (20mg/kg IV every 4 weeks) into clinical practice. The current study evaluates real
Michelle C Simpson and Danell J Haines
INTRODUCTION : The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to expand options for home-based cancer care. For 40 years, millions of patients have selected the home setting to administer infused medications citing improved quality
biases in care, and taking on social determinants of health. Of course, all of these conversations are happening in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has exposed systemic problems and radically changed care delivery.” The COVID-19 pandemic and
Kedar Kirtane, Jameel Muzaffar, Julie Kish, Laura B Oswald, Brian D Gonzalez, Taylor Welniak, Yvelise Rodriguez, and Christine H Chung
to worsening of their medical condition. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the trial was closed for the eight months but is now open to accrual. Conclusions : This trial is currently open and accruing patients. Feasibility will be analyzed after
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being able to stay home and have the conversation there. Thus, even when we ditch the masks, I think for at least some established patients, this will remain the norm. When COVID-19 shut down San Francisco last April, I believed the shutdown would last
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Thanks to COVID-19, I am still sheltering in place in San Francisco, wondering if I will ever again be able to get a haircut or hug a friend that I meet on the street. Some states are “opening up” while cases of COVID-19 are still climbing, and new
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first COVID-19 vaccination. The fact that, as of writing, 2 vaccines have FDA approval and more are on the way is nothing short of miraculous. The increase in production by the industry giants responsible for these vaccines has also been a tour de force
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Dear Santa, It’s Margaret here. Gosh, a lot has happened since I wrote you last year. I do hope that you, Mrs. Claus, and the elves have been safe this year, as I imagine COVID-19 found its way even to the North Pole. But I know you! I believe
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have our colleagues in the emergency department, ICU, and COVID-19 floors. Those colleagues are true heroes, and we must remember to acknowledge and be grateful for their sacrifices in the years ahead. I could add more, but this is a start. We still