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COVID-19: Managing paediatric patients under the COVID pandemic

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9 Apr 2020 - 12 Aug 2021

Published: 4 May 2020

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Dr Carmen Ballestas - Memorial Healthcare System, Florida, Miami

Dr Carmen Ballestas speaks to ecancer in an online interview about how to manage paediatric cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

She initially discusses the situation in her hospital in general, before talking about the management of children with cancer and the potential psychological consequences of this pandemic on families and professionals.

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