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Rates of COVID-19-related Outcomes in Cancer compared to non-Cancer Patients

2020-08-16

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Cancer patients are a vulnerable population postulated to be at higher risk for severe COVID-19 infection. Increased COVID-19 morbidity and mortality in cancer patients may be attributable to age, comorbidities, smoking, healthcare exposure, and cancer treatments, and partially to the cancer itself. Most studies to date have focused on hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19, thereby limiting the generalizabili...

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Literature Corpus work: 980acad3-8f02-51b9-a92c-f7f10e02cbd4
DOI: 10.1101/2020.08.14.20174961

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