Every patient’s medical history differs from one another and in terms of tumour it is necessary to identify the needs of an individual and the treatment required through personal approach.
A tumor which appears life threatening or causes rapid neurological deterioration or is aggressive in nature should be treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy or with different combinations of them as indicated.
Thorough discussion with the doctor is advisable , to assess the waiting time period for the treatment or to assess the nature of the illness of the patient.
It can be said that the effects of treatments, the complete treatment time and its benefits are interlinked with each other and can vary between patients and their tumors and all concerns relevant to the treatment and the pandemic should be discussed in detail with the doctor.