Here’s the latest information and resources to support patients with cancer, clinicians, and researchers within cancer care delivery team…
We are committed to provide the latest information and resources to its readers and the larger oncology community to ensure that cancer patients receive high-quality care. In line with this, we have compiled various resources that provide information to support patients with cancer, clinicians, and researchers within cancer care delivery team. As we update this webpage on a regular basis, please continue to check back for the most current information here:
FOR PATIENTS
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) (CDC)How to prepare and protect yourself | What to do if you think you are sick
- COVID-19 Fact Sheets in 34+ languages (Multi-institutional collaboration with Harvard Health Publishing)
- Uromigos podcast episode“COVID-19 and Renal Cancer: A Patient’s Perspective”
- UroToday Video Lecture – Kidney Cancer Patient Survey Findings: Impacts from the Covid-19 Pandemic
- Mayo Clinic – Specific questions and answers about COVID-19 for cancer patients https://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-visitor-guide/covid-19-faqs/cancer
- Coronavirus: What People with Cancer Should Know (National Cancer Institute)
- o Dana-Farber Cancer Institute COVID-19 Information for Cancer Patients https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTHwdQ6Gjog
- o Your COVID-19 questions: Is it safe to fly for cancer treatment?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSOIxMKUkv8
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America – CTCA What cancer patients needs to know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RFG4o7RKhU
- Mayo Clinic – VIDEO Precautions for patients with cancer during COVID-19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlY99sVFrUo
- VIDEO: Cancer and Other Illnesses during COVID-19: How young patients and families can cope (NCI)
- Resources to Support Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Outbreak (UCSF Dept. of Psychiatry)
- Kidney Cancer Association info and Virtual Town Hall: Kidney Cancer Care in the Time of COVID19
From UCSF Cancer:
- Short video from Pyscho-oncology faculty member Jamie Cohen, PsyD, on managing stress during this unusual time.
- Drs. Hope Rugo, Laura Esserman, PelinCinar, and Manisha Israni-Jiang discuss breast cancer treatment and research during COVID-19 (UCSF Bay Area Breast Cancer Forum, 4/15/20)
- Cancer Patients & COVID-19 — When to Stay Home and When to Go in to Your Doctor (UCSF Osher Center)
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