COVID-19 Outcomes Among Patients With Cancer: Observations From the University of California Cancer Consortium COVID-19 Project Outcomes Registry.

Hala T BornoMi-Ok KimJulian C HongSasha YousefiAmy LinIrina TolstykhSylvia ZhangRana R McKayOlivier HarismendyPelin CinarHope S RugoVadim S KoshkinMaya RabowChristine WangAdina BaileyEric J Small

Published in: The oncologist (2022)

This study observed that patients with active cancer or advanced age are at an increased risk of death from COVID-19. These study observations can inform risk counseling related to COVID-19 for patients with a cancer diagnosis.

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