A practical approach to the management of colorectal cancer during the COVID-19 crisis in the reference cancer treatment center in Tunisia

COVID-19 is an exceptional public healthcare emergency that affected all countries The corona virus pandemic has made the treatment of all cancers difficult This international phenomenon represents an outbreak in medicine and this situation is a major issue for all patients, whether they are infected with the virus or not Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive tract which needs special multidisciplinary care Treatment modalities including chemotherapy and targeted therapies can weaken the immune system and then cause serious or lethal coronavirus infections This document gives an idea about how we dealt to protect patients with colorectal cancer at Salah Azaiez Institute during COVID 19 pandemic