As Coronavirus Strains Hospitals, Cancer Patients Face Treatment Delays, Uncertainty

Two days before Christine Rayburn was scheduled to have a cancerous tumor removed, the hospital cancelled the surgery, part of a wave of cancellations of "elective" surgeries during the coronavirus pandemic. But Rayburn

As hospitals are forced to delay or cancel certain medical procedures so they can focus resources on treatment of COVID-19, it’s disrupting ongoing care for people with other serious illnesses.

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