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(Singapore January 29, 2021 11:00 p.m. SPT/10:00 a.m. EST) On February 27, 2020, the flagship journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, published a case study that described two patients from Wuhan, China who recently underwent lung lobectomies for adenocarcinoma and were retrospectively found to have had COVID-19 at the time of surgery.
Eleven months later, the lung cancer research community gathered virtually at the IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer Singapore to share a number of research findings examining the intersection of COVID-19 and lung cancer. Researchers from a variety of countries participated in a press briefing to examine the connection between lung cancer and COVID-19.
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer: Researchers Probe New Territory in Treating Patients with Lung Cancer during COVID-19 Pandemic
To view a recording of the press briefing, visit: https://vimeo.com/506248459/caa7346336
SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) On February 27, 2020, the flagship journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, published a case study that described two patients from Wuhan, China who recently underwent lung lobectomies for adenocarcinoma and were retrospectively found to have had COVID-19 at the time of surgery.
Eleven months later, the lung cancer research community gathered virtually at the IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer Singapore to share a number of research findings examining the intersection of COVID-19 and lung cancer. Researchers from a variety of countries participated in a press briefing to examine the connection between lung cancer and COVID-19.
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New Report Calculates COVID-19’s Cost on Lung Cancer Progress, Outlines Recommendations
Lung cancer is the largest cause of cancer deaths in the world, but there are six ways governments and regulators can improve patient outcomes during the pandemic
Over 40% of countries report a complete or partial disruption to lung cancer services due to the pandemic
New report reinforces the need to prioritise lung cancer screening and treatment to reduce further avoidable deaths
Experts acknowledge the pandemic’s strain on health and health systems and encourage public private cooperation to work towards next steps
Geneva, Switzerland, 26 January 2021 – A new report launched today at the Davos Agenda week is calling upon governments to focus urgent attention on restoring lung cancer diagnosis and treatment in order to reduce further avoidable deaths.
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