The COVID-19 pandemic substantially affected the pediatric oncology workforce, leading to physical, psychological and financial strain, according to results of a survey study published in Cancer.
“This survey is unique, as it captures the global impact of the pandemic in the context of a discipline, ie, pediatric hematology/oncology,” Lorena V. Baroni, MD, of the hematology/oncology service at Garrahan Pediatrics Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Eric Bouffet, MD, of the division of hematology/oncology at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, wrote in a related