SARS-CoV-2 in children with cancer in Brazil: Results of a multicenter national registry.
Mariana Cristina M CorsoVictor Jablonski SoaresAnna Maria P AmorimRosana CipolottiIsis Maria Q MagalhãesMecneide Mendes LinsSilvana ForsaitLuciana N SilvaAna Virginia L de SousaNádia G AlvesSeila I do PradoKlerize Anecely S SilvaEdna K CarboneMelina BrumattiPablo SantiagoKaline Maria M O PereiraFabianne A M C CarlesseMarina G AguiarRebeca F MarquesCiliana RechenmacherLiane Esteves DaudtMariana Bohns MichalowskiPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2021)
In children with cancer and COVID-19, lower BMI was associated with worse prognosis. The mortality in this group of patients (12.3%) was significantly higher than that described in the pediatric population overall (∼1%).
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- papillary thyroid
- end stage renal disease
- young adults
- squamous cell
- coronavirus disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- quality improvement
- cross sectional
- clinical trial
- squamous cell carcinoma
- weight gain