Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology
Manuscript ID	76554
Country	Brazil

Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the gastrointestinal oncology setting: An overview
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Breno Bittencourt de Brito, Hanna Santos Marques, Filipe Antônio França da Silva, Maria Luísa Cordeiro Santos, Glauber Rocha Lima Araújo, Lara de Araujo Valente and Fabrício Freire de Melo
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Fabrício Freire de Melo, MSc, PhD, Postdoc, Professor, Instituto Multidisciplinar em Saúde, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Rua Hormindo Barros, 58, Quadra 17, Lote 58, Vitória da Conquista 45029-094, Brazil. freiremeloufba@gmail.com
Key Words	Gastrointestinal cancer; COVID-19; Treatment; Diagnosis; Vaccination; Pandemic
Core Tip	The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has impacted the care of patients with serious chronic conditions such as cancer. In this minireview, we gather updated information regarding the influence of the pandemic in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal neoplasms, new recommendations for the management of gastrointestinal cancer patients, the occurrence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in those individuals and the scenario of the vaccination against the virus in that population.
Citation	de Brito BB, Marques HS, Silva FAFD, Cordeiro Santos ML, Araújo GRL, Valente LA, Freire de Melo F. Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the gastrointestinal oncology setting: An overview. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2022; 13(5): 157-169

Received	2022-03-21 01:56
Peer-Review Started	2022-03-21 01:58
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2022-05-12 00:56
Revised	2022-05-27 03:10
Second Decision	2022-08-08 03:13
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2022-08-18 00:26
Articles in Press	2022-08-18 00:26
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2022-07-24 05:12
Typeset the Manuscript	2022-08-24 06:00

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