Comment on “pathways to psychological wellbeing for patients with bladder cancer and their partners-in-care” and contextualization in the COVID-19 pandemic

•Psychological well-being of cancer patients can be jeopardized by the challenges derived from the COVID-19 pandemic. •Cancer nurses are at the frontline in managing patients care between in-hospital services and home-based cancer management. •Nurses could assess cancer patients’ psychological need and identify pathways to improve psychological well-being to ensure continuity of care. •Patients with cancer may require greater psychological support when self-isolated.