The impact of economic crisis, COVID‐19, and the Beirut Blast on colorectal cancer patients in Lebanon: A trend to operate more late‐stage complex cases
The economic crisis in Lebanon has profoundly affected early intervention and comprehensive treatment for CRC patients, resulting in a concerning rise in late-stage cases requiring surgical intervention.
Authors
- Christopher El Hadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4167-4944)
- Michael Osseis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7506-918X)
- Ghassan Chakhtoura
- Daniel Kazan
- Roger Noun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8705-9248)
- Christian Mouawad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6076-004X)
- Farid Abi Habib
- Maria Al Rachid
Institutions
- Saint Joseph University (LB)
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (FR)
- Hôtel-Dieu de France (LB)
- Lebanese American University (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.12321
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85