COVID-19: ‘The world has changed’
Blood & Cancer
English - April 02, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 48.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science Life Sciences doctors oncologists patients radiotherapy transplant cancer chemotherapy healthcare hematologists hematology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Zainab Shahid, MD, medical director of bone marrow transplant infectious diseases at the Levine Cancer Institute/Atrium Health in Charlotte, N.C., breaks down when cancer patients should seek testing for COVID-19 and how they should be treated. Dr. Shahid also compares notes with Blood & Cancer host David H. Henry, MD, of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world of medical education.
In Clinical Correlation, Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD, of Stanford (Calif.) University, celebrates National Doctors Day amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics covered in this podcast:
How the education of trainees as changed. Use of telehealth screening and visits. COVID-19 case volume and when oncology patients should seek testing. Which patients should be considered immunocompromised.* * *
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