Modification to Systemic Anticancer Therapy at the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic and its Overall Impact on Survival Outcomes in Patients with Colorectal Cancer.

Background: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, multiple changes to the provision of cancer care has been introduced to maximize patient safety and protect staff. We aimed to identify factors influencing clinicians' decision on treatment modification during the initial phase of the pandemic, and to assess its impact on outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer.

Patients And Methods: Electronic records of patients seen in a large United Kingdom tertiary cancer center was reviewed.

A quality improvement project to assess the use of visual aids to improve understanding and motivation in periodontal patients.

Aims: A quality improvement project was carried out in a General Dental Practice in London. The aim was to improve understanding and motivation in periodontal patients.

Methods: Research into interventions in the medical field to improve understanding and motivation amongst patients, lead to the idea of using visual aids to help motivate periodontal patients and to improve their understanding of the disease.