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Author: Hong-Yan Zhang; Lin-Wei Wang; Yuan-Yuan Chen; Xiao-Kun Shen; Qun Wang; You-Qin Yan; Yi Yu; Qiuji Wu; Xinghuan Wang; Ya-Hua Zhong; Melvin Chua Lee Kiang; Cong-Hua Xie
Title: A Multicentre Study of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease Outcomes of Cancer Patients in Wuhan, China
  • Document date: 2020_3_26
  • ID: 8rxjju0t_11
    Snippet: Considering that the number of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 is large and still increasing, cancer is a coexisting disease that should not be neglected. Many patients with cancer are at the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Previous study including 18 cancer patients found that patients with cancer had a higher risk of COVID-19 and deteriorated more rapidly than individuals without cancer in 1099 cases. 6 7 There were 107 patients with malignancy a.....
    Document: Considering that the number of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 is large and still increasing, cancer is a coexisting disease that should not be neglected. Many patients with cancer are at the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Previous study including 18 cancer patients found that patients with cancer had a higher risk of COVID-19 and deteriorated more rapidly than individuals without cancer in 1099 cases. 6 7 There were 107 patients with malignancy among a total of 72314 patient records diagnosed as of February 11, 2020. 8 However, we still could not fully understand the clinical characteristics of cancer patients with COVID-19 from the above-mentioned study due to limited sample size. Here, we conducted a multicentre retrospective study to show the clinical information and outcomes of 67 cancer patients infected with COVID-19 in 1548 cases from four designated COVID-19 hospitals.

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