Implementation, relevance, and virtual adaptation of neuro-oncological tumor boards during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide provider survey

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-564009
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.56400

Schäfer, Niklas ; Bumes, Elisabeth

; Eberle, Fabian

; Fox, Viola ; Gessler, Florian ; Giordano, Frank A. ; Konczalla, Juergen ; Onken, Julia ; Ottenhausen, Malte ; Scherer, Moritz ; Schneider, Matthias ; Vatter, Hartmut ; Herrlinger, Ulrich ; Schuss, Patrick

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Abstract

Purpose Neuro-oncology tumor boards (NTBs) hold an established function in cancer care as multidisciplinary tumor boards. However, NTBs predominantly exist at academic and/or specialized centers. In addition to increasing centralization throughout the healthcare system, changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic have arguably resulted in advantages by conducting clinical meetings virtually. We ...