Impact of active cancer on COVID-19 survival: a matched-analysis on 557 consecutive patients at an Academic Hospital in Lombardy, Italy

AF Bertuzzi, M Ciccarelli, A Marrari, N Gennaro… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background The impact of active cancer in COVID-19 patients is poorly defined; however,
most studies showed a poorer outcome in cancer patients compared to the general …

Effect of cancer on clinical outcomes of patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis of patient data

VG Giannakoulis, E Papoutsi, II Siempos - JCO global oncology, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Whether cancer is associated with worse prognosis among patients with COVID-
19 is unknown. We aimed to quantify the effect (if any) of the presence as opposed to …

More severe COVID-19 in patients with active cancer: results of a multicenter cohort study

C Monari, C Sagnelli, P Maggi, V Sangiovanni… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background The aim of the study was to compare coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
severity presentation between oncologic and non-oncologic patients and to evaluate the …

Impact of cancer diagnoses on the outcomes of patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Han, Q Zhuang, J Chiang, SH Tan, GWY Chua… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background The COVID-19 has caused significant mortality and morbidity across the globe.
Patients with cancer are especially vulnerable given their immunocompromised state. We …

COVID-19 severity and outcomes in patients with cancer: a matched cohort study

G Brar, LC Pinheiro, M Shusterman, B Swed… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is a systemic infection. Patients with cancer are
immunocompromised and may be vulnerable to COVID-related morbidity and mortality. The …

Cancer history and systemic anti-cancer therapy independently predict COVID-19 mortality: a UK tertiary hospital experience

CCT Sng, YNS Wong, A Wu, D Ottaviani… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic remains a pressing concern to patients with cancer as
countries enter the second peak of the pandemic and beyond. It remains unclear whether …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19–infected cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Zhang, H Han, T He, KE Labbe… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Previous studies have indicated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients
with cancer have a high fatality rate. Methods We conducted a systematic review of studies …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of solid cancer on in-hospital mortality overall and among different subgroups of patients with COVID-19: a nationwide, population-based analysis

E de Azambuja, M Brandão, H Wildiers, A Laenen… - ESMO open, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cancer seems to have an independent adverse prognostic effect on COVID-19-
related mortality, but uncertainty exists regarding its effect across different patient subgroups …

Clinical course of cancer patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

N Alpert, JL Rapp, B Marcellino… - JNCI Cancer …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Complications in cancer patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
have not been examined. This analysis aimed to compare characteristics of COVID-19 …

Presenting features and early mortality from SARS-CoV-2 infection in cancer patients during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe

DJ Pinato, AJX Lee, F Biello, E Segui… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
We describe the outcomes in cancer patients during the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 in
Europe from the retrospective, multi-center observational OnCovid study. We identified 204 …