Recently, Dr. Govind Persad, of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, wrote an op-ed for The ASCO Post entitled “Oncology Care Remains Under Strain in the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic.” On this episode of the podcast, Dr. Persad further discusses the challenges that patients with cancer and their physicians face surrounding COVID-19, as well as some possible solutions. As hospitals and providers have coped with those in urgent need of care, the question of how to prioritize cancer treatments has come to the fore.

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