Abstract

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a huge health emergency, with Italy being one of the most heavily affected countries. Cancer patients (pts), especially those with lung cancer (LC), represent a very frail population, and multiple efforts need to be taken by Oncology Departments to guarantee diagnostic-therapeutic pathways (DTP). Aim of this multicenter Italian study is to assess whether the COVID-19 outbreak impacted the LC pts’ likelihood of receiving timely diagnosis and access to treatment.

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