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Cancer Patient Treatment Put On Hold During Coronavirus Pandemic

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Cancer Patient Treatment Put On Hold During Coronavirus Pandemic

Cancer Patient Treatment Put On Hold During Coronavirus Pandemic

Cancer patients are one of the many groups of people greatly affected by COVID-19.

Many clinicians advised patients to pause their chemotherapy and radiation treatment.

According to UPI, they were given this advice to try and avoid the rush of infected patients at hospitals.

The American Cancer Society received hundreds of calls from people with cancer whose treatments were interrupted.

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