Severity of COVID-19 in children with cancer: Report from the United Kingdom Paediatric Coronavirus Cancer Monitoring Project.

Gerard Cathal MillenRoland ArnoldJean-Baptiste CazierHelen CurleyRichard G FeltbowerAshley GambleAdam W GlaserRichard G GrundyLennard Y W LeeMartin G McCabeRobert S PhillipsCharles A StillerCsilla VárnaiPamela R Kearns

Published in: British journal of cancer (2020)

Children with cancer with SARS-CoV-2 infection do not appear at increased risk of severe infection compared to the general paediatric population. This is reassuring and supports the continued delivery of standard treatment.

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