Managing cancer in context of pandemic : a qualitative study to explore the emotional and behavioural responses of patients with cancer and their caregivers to COVID-19

• Main Authors: Chia, Jace Ming Xuan, Goh, Zack Zhong Sheng, Chua, Zi Yang, Ng, Kennedy Yao Yi, Ishak, Diana, Fung, Si Ming, Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie, Griva, Konstadina
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Cancer; COVID-19
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146673
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Objectives: Having to access life-sustaining treatment during the emerging COVID-19 outbreak has placed patients with cancer at an especially vulnerable position notwithstanding their immunocompromised condition. The present study aimed to elucidate cancer patients’ and their caregivers’ experiences...