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Table 3 The number of patients who received palliative surgery 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

21

16

12

7

19

21

25

37

Migrant patients

18 (85.7)

15 (93.8)

10 (83.3)

1 (14.2)

16 (84.2)

7 (33.3)

22 (88.0)

27 (73.0)

Elderly patients

2 (9.5)

3 (18.8)

2 (16.7)

4 (57.1)

4 (21.1)

4 (19.0)

2 (8.0)

6 (16.2)

Laparoscopic surgery

2 (9.5)

3 (18.8)

2 (16.7)

0

1 (5.3)

4 (19.0)

7 (28.0)

6 (16.2)

  1. These values are presented as number of patients followed by percentage in parentheses