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Cancer In the Time of COVID-19, And Progress in Myeloma and Lymphoma

“The cancer care community urgently needs data on the effects of COVID-19, specifically in patients with cancer."

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A Kaiser Family Foundation poll finds that 48% of Americans said they or a family member has skipped or delayed medical care.
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Four Months, Four Years, Four Lessons: Notes on Survivorship

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Early Palliative Care Reduces Anxiety and Depression in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment

Starting palliative interventions at the onset of hospitalization for chemotherapy greatly improves quality of life.

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