Dr Preetam Jain in today TimesNow on how did covid obstruct cancer diagnosis
How did covid obstruct cancer diagnosis?
Dr Preetam Jain, Medical Oncologist at Wockhardt Hospital, spoke about the various ways covid may have impacted cancer diagnosis. He listed the top four ways for us. (Also read: timesnownews.com)
- Fear of covid will make the patient not focus on cancer symptoms
- Lockdown and travelling restrictions lead to a lack of access to health care.
- Fear of hospitalisation in covid pandemic.
- Psychologically public are getting diverted from other health-related problems in the covid pandemic.