|Videos|February 4, 2021

The COVID-19 Pandemic May Cause a Long-Term Disruption to Cancer Care

Pharmacy Times interviewed Randall A. Oyer, MD, president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is going to impact cancer mortality.

Pharmacy Times^® interviewed Randall A. Oyer, MD, president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers and medical director at Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, Penn Medicine in Lancaster PA about how the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is going to impact cancer mortality.

The full conversation can be found in the video above.

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