Abstract:Objective: Considering that breast cancer has the fifth highest mortality rate in the world, this study aims to evaluate the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the treatment, both surgical and systemic, of patients with cancer in general and those with breast cancer at Hospital Guilherme Álvaro (Santos, Brazil), between March 1st, 2019 and February 28, 2021. Methods: For this purpose, data were collected from both the hospital’s surgery record book and electronic medical records of patients who were fol… Show more
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