A recent article in The Washington Post describes how cancer patients are faced with excruciating decisions regarding their treatment in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The article highlights patient concerns captured via Inspire’s platform of more than 2 million members: “On Inspire, a health-care social network, patients raised an array of questions: Are MRI machines adequately sanitized between patients? Should they curb certain treatments? What should they do if their doctors didn’t offer telemedicine visits?”

Inspire is the world’s largest online health community, patient engagement and real-world data platform. More than 10 million people each year come to Inspire to learn about their conditions and find peer support. Inspire also works with leading biopharmaceutical companies and academic researchers to provide real-world evidence and insights about the patient experience, connect patients with life-advancing clinical trials and enable medical breakthroughs.

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