id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-332703-ohzkpbwy Hui, Jane Yuet Ching Cancer Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: Results From a National Physician Cross-sectional Survey 2020-08-25 .txt text/plain 3509 170 45 METHODS: Participants were recruited to an anonymous cross-sectional online survey of oncology physicians (surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists) using social media from March 27 to April 10, 2020. Though not statistically significant, radiation oncologists were also more likely than surgeons or medical oncologists to alter treatment plans due to concerns about exposure risk to health care workers (61.7% vs. At~10 to 11 weeks after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States, we found that the majority of physicians had already altered the oncology treatment plans, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, for their patients. We did observe that physicians who practice in states with higher numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases were more likely to have altered their treatment plans but do not have longitudinal data to assess how case numbers affect cancer care. We found that physicians who practice in states with a higher COVID-19 case count were more likely to have already altered cancer treatment plans. ./cache/cord-332703-ohzkpbwy.txt ./txt/cord-332703-ohzkpbwy.txt