{"id":30198,"date":"2020-04-24T15:49:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T14:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/touchoncology.com\/?post_type=media_gallery&p=30198"},"modified":"2021-08-19T11:05:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T10:05:31","slug":"mike-gibson-impact-of-covid-19-on-cancer-and-treatment-plans","status":"publish","type":"media_gallery","link":"https:\/\/touchoncology.com\/covid-19\/conference-hub\/mike-gibson-impact-of-covid-19-on-cancer-and-treatment-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael K Gibson: Impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients and treatment plans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Editorial Board member Dr Michael K Gibson, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, joins touchONCOLOGY in a remote interview to discuss the challenges in adjusting treatment plans for oncology patients in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the advantages of telemedicine and digital health as the situation constantly changes globally, and we continue to adapt and learn more each day.<\/p>\n

Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. What is the current COVID-19 outbreak situation in USA and what measures have the government taken to control and manage the spread of the virus? (0:08)<\/p>\n

2. How does chemotherapy and radiotherapy effect patients\u2019 susceptibility to COVID-19? (1:15)<\/p>\n

3. How is the COVID-19 outbreak affecting consultations between patients and oncologists? (3:23)<\/p>\n

4. What extra precautions should cancer patients take and what advice would you give to family members and caregivers of cancer patients? (4:45)<\/p>\n

5. How does infection with COVID-19 affect the treatment plan for patients? (6:25)<\/p>\n

6. What have we learnt from this experience so far? (8:12)<\/p>\n

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Michael K Gibson has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.<\/p>\n

Commissioned, edited and funded by Touch Medical Media<\/p>\n

Published: 24 April 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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