NMIC Radiology has released an information brochure for cancer patients on the prevention of COVID-19

FSBI “NMIC of Radiology” of the Ministry of Health of Russia, edited by Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Andrey Kaprin, has released an information brochure

ABOUT THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF NOVOI? CORONAVIRUS? INFECTIONS (COVID-19) IN CANCER PATIENTS

First of all, the Brochure is intended for patients with oncological diseases who are in the process of treatment, observation or have symptoms of cancer?.

This Brochure contains the most up-to-date and, most importantly, reliable information about COVID-19. The first general section is devoted to the issues of symptoms, methods of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the disease. The second section will tell about the impact of COVID-19 on patients with oncological diseases, as one of the groups with a high risk of severe course of the infectious process.

You can read the Brochure on the Center’s website – new.nmicr.ru /, on the website of the chief freelance oncologist of the Ministry of Health of Russia glavonco.ru , on the website of the Association of Oncologists of Russia oncology-association.ru ., and also on the ADIOR website cisoncology.org .

The manual was prepared with the support of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation and with the participation of the Association of Oncologists of Russia, the Association of Directors of Institutes of Oncology and Radiology of the CIS and EA, the Association of Organizers of Healthcare in Oncology.

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Press Service of the Federal State Budgetary Institution “NMIC of Radiology” of the Ministry of Health of Russia