COVID-19 in patients with hematologic malignancy

P Langerbeins, M Hallek - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
The coronavirus infectious disease (COVID-19) shows a remarkable symptomatic
heterogeneity. Several risk factors including advanced age, previous illnesses, and a …

Immune-checkpoint inhibitors from cancer to COVID-19: A promising avenue for the treatment of patients with COVID-19

S Vivarelli, L Falzone, F Torino… - International …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome associated coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) poses a
threat to human life worldwide. Since early March, 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma

C Perry, E Luttwak, R Balaban, G Shefer… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Patients diagnosed with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL), particularly if recently
treated with anti-CD20 antibodies, are at risk of severe COVID-19 disease. Because studies …

Study of efficacy and longevity of immune response to third and fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines in patients with cancer: A single arm clinical trial

A Thakkar, K Pradhan, B Duva, JM Carreno, S Sahu… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Background: Cancer patients show increased morbidity with COVID-19 and need effective
immunization strategies. Many healthcare regulatory agencies recommend administering …

Effect of cancer on outcome of COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of unvaccinated patients

G Di Felice, G Visci, F Teglia, M Angelini, P Boffetta - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Background: Since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, cancer patients affected by
COVID-19 have been reported to experience poor prognosis; however, a detailed …

Remdesivir decreases mortality in COVID-19 patients with active malignancy

J Jaroszewicz, J Kowalska, M Pawłowska, M Rogalska… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with active malignancies have an increased risk for severe SARS-
CoV-2 infection and high mortality from COVID-19. Additionally, due to the underlying …

COVID-19, mucormycosis and cancer: The triple threat—Hypothesis or reality?

I Mahajan, A Ghose, D Gupta, M Manasvi… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 has been responsible for widespread morbidity and mortality worldwide. Invasive
mucormycosis has death rates scaling 80%. India, one of the countries hit worst by the …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on treatment and oncologic outcomes for cancer patients in Romania

OG Trifanescu, L Gales, X Bacinschi, L Serbanescu… - in vivo, 2022 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: This study aimed to assess the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
on cancer patients, known to be immune-compromised due to the disease itself, oncological …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 diagnosis and risk of death among adults with cancer in Indiana: retrospective cohort study

N Valvi, H Patel, G Bakoyannis, DA Haggstrom… - JMIR cancer, 2022 - cancer.jmir.org
Background Prior studies, generally conducted at single centers with small sample sizes,
found that individuals with cancer experience more severe outcomes due to COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 infection in acute lymphoblastic leukemia over 15 months of the pandemic. A Campus ALL report

S Chiaretti, M Bonifacio, R Agrippino, F Giglio… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with the two peaks of infection
documented worldwide (February 2020-June 2020 and September 2020-April 2021) …