A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cancer Patients Affected by a Novel Coronavirus.

Bhanu Prasad VenkatesuluViveksandeep Thoguluva ChandrasekarPrashanth GirdharPragati AdvaniAmrish SharmaThiraviyam Elumalai Rodney Cheng-En Hsieh Hagar I Elghazawy Vivek Verma Krishnan Sunil

Published in: JNCI cancer spectrum (2021)

Cancer patients with COVID-19 disease are at increased risk of mortality and morbidity. A more nuanced understanding of the interaction between cancer-directed therapies and COVID-19-directed therapies is needed. This will require uniform prospective recording of data, possibly in multi-institutional registry databases.

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