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A systematic review and meta-analysis of cancer patients affected by a novel coronavirus

2020-05-29

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<h4>Background: </h4> Cancer patients with COVID-19 disease have been reported to have double the case fatality rate of the general population. Materials and methods A systematic search of PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central, Google Scholar, and MedRxiv was done for studies on cancer patients with COVID-19. Pooled proportions were calculated for categorical variables. Odds ratio and forest plots were construc...

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Literature Corpus work: 9b2b915c-c725-5c7b-856c-410f19497c6b
DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.27.20115303

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