Table 1 The number of patients who received endoscopic treatments per month during the pandemic and the same period in 2019
From: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on colorectal cancer patients: a single-center retrospective study
| Month of year | January | February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Total volume | 34 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 27 | 16 |
| Migrant patients | 18 (52.9) | 1 (11.1) | 12 (57.1) | 0 | 15 (48.4) | 0 | 13 (48.1) | 13 (81.3) |
| Elderly patients | 4 (11.8) | 0 | 3 (14.3) | 0 | 5 (16.1) | 0 | 6 (22.2) | 2 (12.5) |
| Begin cases | 31 (91.2) | 7 (77.8) | 19 (90.5) | 0 | 30 (96.8) | 2 (100) | 26 (96.3) | 15 (93.8) |
| Malignant cases | 3 (8.8) | 2 (22.2) | 2 (9.5) | 0 | 1 (4.2) | 0 | 1 (3.7) | 1 (6.2) |