Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on care of melanoma patients in Berlin, Germany: the Mela-COVID survey
Source: docwirenews, August 2021
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic imposes major challenges for care of cancer patients.
OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to assess the effects of the pandemic on treatment and appointments of patients with malignant melanoma based on a large skin cancer centre in Berlin, Germany, and identify reasons for, and impact factors associated with these changes.