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Similarities in Risk for COVID-19 and Cancer Disparities.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Jan 2021
Newman Lisa A, Winn Robert A, Carethers John M
Abstract excerpt
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel infectious disease that has spread worldwide. In the United States, COVID-19 disproportionately affects racial and ethnic minorities, particularly African Americans, with an observed 2-fold higher rate for hospitalization and greater than 2-fold higher rate for death as compared with White Americans. The disparity seen with COVID-19 is consistent with patterns of...
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