Should Patients Wait To Receive Cancer Treatment?

Should Patients Wait To Receive Cancer Treatment?

Patients may feel hesitant to seek treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic to seek treatment. Benjamin J. Golas, MD, Chief of Surgical Oncology, explains why patients shouldn’t delay—whether they are newly diagnosed or continuing treatment. He also discusses the precautions we’re taking at this time to keep patients safe from COVID-19.


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July 1, 2020

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Physician's Channel - Mount Sinai New York

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Benjamin Golas, MD

Benjamin Golas, MD

Chief of Surgical Oncology
Mount Sinai Health System
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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