Outcomes of COVID-19 in Patients With Cancer: Report From the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C).
Noha SharafeldinBenjamin A BatesQianqian SongVithal MadhiraYao YanSharlene DongEileen LeeNathaniel KuhrtYu Raymond ShaoFeifan LiuTimothy BergquistJustin GuinneyJing SuUmit TopalogluPublished in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2021)
Using N3C, we assembled the largest nationally representative cohort of patients with cancer and COVID-19 to date. We identified demographic and clinical factors associated with increased all-cause mortality in patients with cancer. Full characterization of the cohort will provide further insights into the effects of COVID-19 on cancer outcomes and the ability to continue specific cancer treatments.