Sheikhi-Mobarakeh Z, Yarmohammadi H, Montazeri A. The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Lymphedema Visits in the lymphedema Clinic at Motamed Cancer InstituteThe Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Lymphedema Fol- low-ups in the Lymphedema Clinic at Motamed Cancer Institute. Multidiscip Cancer Investig. 2021; 5 (4) :1-2
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Abstract: (270 Views)
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed the routine medical practice in any field and the care delivery to lymphedema patients is not an exception. The lymphedema clinic at Motamed Cancer Institute (MCI), Tehran primarily was established for the management of breast cancer- related lymphedema (BCRL). However, it is now a referral center for different types of lymphedema from all over Iran. This letter aimed to show the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the lymphedema practice in the MCI lymphedema clinic.
Type of Study:
Letters to the Editor |
Subject:
quality of life Received: 2021/03/24 | Accepted: 2021/12/28 | ePublished: 2021/12/28