11 March 2021 marks the first anniversary of a pandemic that has pushed the world into
shutdown. Of the global population of almost 8 billion, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) has affected> 100 million people, with over 2 million deaths. 1 However, the magnitude
of its impact has been heterogeneous, with some groups, including patients with cancer,
being more severely affected than others. With initially limited understanding of this
infectious disease transmitted by a coronavirus strain, severe acute respiratory syndrome …