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cord-262708-hctuxrw9	Ramachandra, C.	Outcomes of Cancer Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preparedness to Practising Continuous Cancer Care	2020-10-19		.txt	text/plain	2365	127	45	We were quick to adopt best practices and guidelines (PRINT ISSN No. 2277-8179/doi: 10.36106/ijsr) for cancer treatment during the pandemic as prescribed by Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)COVID-19 guidelines [6] and the Tata Memorial Centre COVID-19 working group [7] . At Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (Regional Cancer Centre at Bengaluru, India) despite having to deescalate operations by about one-third, the department of surgical oncology and allied specialities made the decision to continue graded response in providing cancer care based on, for a centre with an annual registration of more than 25,000 new patients even a slowdown in clinical services is likely to have a deleterious impact on outcomes and a high plausible that surges of population infection, lock downs, resource competition and diagnostic bottlenecks could recur over the next few years and augment the delay in oncological care and its consequences [11] .	./cache/cord-262708-hctuxrw9.txt	./txt/cord-262708-hctuxrw9.txt