Browsing Technical documents and research evidence on COVID-19 by Subject "Neoplasms"
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Cancer is associated with the severity and mortality of patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2020-05-06)Background: Cancer patients are considered a highly vulnerable population in the COVID-19 epidemic, but the relationship between cancer and the severity and mortality of patients with COVID-19 remains unclear. This study ... -
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19–Infected Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2020-11-02)Background: Previous studies have indicated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with cancer have a high fatality rate. Methods: We conducted a systematic review of studies that reported fatalities in COVID-19 ... -
Collateral damage: the impact on cancer outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic
(2020-04-29)Background: Cancer diagnostics and surgery have been disrupted by the response of healthcare services to the COVID-19 pandemic. Progression of cancers during delay will impact on patient long-term survival. Methods: We ... -
COVID-19 Clinical Guidance For the Cardiovascular Care Team
(2020-03-09)Current COVID-19 Clinical Context • The overall case fatality rate (CFR) of COVID-19 based on published reports remains low at 2.3%, with data indicating lower overall Chinese mortality outside of the outbreak epicenter ... -
Mortality in hospitalized patients with cancer and coronavirus disease 2019: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cohort studies
(2020-12-30)Background: Heterogeneous evidence exists on the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) on the clinical outcomes of patients with cancer. Methods: A systematic review was performed using the Medline, Embase, and ...