What The Viewpoint Says: The problem of social isolation and distress experienced by patients with cancer during the era of COVID-19 is discussed in this Viewpoint, as well as strategies for clinicians to support patients through the pandemic.
Authors: Kiri A. Cook, M.D., of Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.2725)
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JAMA Oncology