This pioneering text is an introduction to the key topics in the relationship between infection, pollution, and cancer and is an invaluable resource for residents and junior faculty in Oncology facing the practical problems arising and for those still in training.
Those affected by cancer or receiving cancer treatment have often been more susceptible to infections due to coexisting chronic diseases, overall poor health status, and systemic immunosuppressive states caused by both cancer and anticancer treatments. This pioneering text is an introduction to the key topics in the relationship between infection, pollution, and cancer and is an invaluable resource for residents and junior faculty in Oncology facing the practical problems arising and for those still in training. *Looks at the lessons to be learned for future Oncology patients from a series of studies. *Presents relevant international experience from Oncology clinicians and researchers. *Brings together input from different countries, systems, and specialties.
Introduction
1. Management of Cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. The
COVID-19 impact and cancer care in Italy: a case study.
3. The importance of
telemedicine for cancer patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic Perspective and
Challenge.
4. Estimating the COVID-19 impact on cancer burden and care in
Slovenia:a case study.
5. Clinical Analysis of COVID-19 Infections in
Children with Cancer in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh.
6. The
relationship between lung cancer and SARS-CoV-2 infection.
7. COVID-19 in
brain cancer patients how the pandemic affected neuro-oncology practice and
patient outcomes.
8. SARSCov-2 infection and colorectal vcancer: potential
implication.
9. Management of COVID-19 in cancer patients regarding on viral
shedding, long covid 19 disease and therapy.
10. COVID-19 Vaccine Development
and Cancer.11. Air Pollution and Covid-19: a synergistic effect accelerating
male infertility and cancer.
Dr. Luigi Cavanna is the Chief of Internal Medicine and Oncology, Casa di Cura Piacenza, Piacenza, Italy
Dr. Chiara Citterio is clinical research coordinator/data manager at Oncology & Haematology Department, Oncology Unit, Piacenza General Hospital, Italy.
Dr. Gabriella Marfe is at Department of Scienze e Tecnologie Ambientali, Biologiche e Farmaceutiche, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli," Caserta, Italy.
Dr. Luigi Montano is Chief of Andrology Unit and Lifestyle Medicine, at Local Health Authority (ASL) Salerno, EcoFoodFertility Project Coordination Unit, Oliveto Citra Hospital, Salerno, Italy.