Outcome and Prognostic Factors of COVID-19 Infection in Swiss Cancer Patients: Final Results of SAKK 80/20 (CaSA).
Markus JoergerYannis MetaxasKhalil ZamanOlivier MichielinNicolas MachAdrienne BettiniAndreas Michael SchmittNathan CantoniClemens B CasparSonja StettlerRoma MalvalMiklos PlessChristian BritschgiChristoph RennerDieter KoeberleJessica D SchulzChristoph KoppStefanie HayozAnastasios StathisRoger von Moosnull nullPublished in: Cancers (2022)
We confirmed high COVID-19 severity and mortality in real-world cancer patients during the first and second wave of the pandemic in a country with a decentralized, high-quality, universal-access health care system. COVID-19-associated mortality was particularly high for those of older age in a non-curative disease setting, requiring oxygen or ICU care.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- cardiovascular events
- healthcare
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- intensive care unit
- risk factors
- palliative care
- physical activity
- quality improvement
- cardiovascular disease
- mechanical ventilation
- rectal cancer
- pain management
- type diabetes
- middle aged
- chronic pain
- health insurance
- affordable care act
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation