COVID-19 Risk Factors for Cancer Patients: A First Report with Comparator Data from COVID-19 Negative Cancer Patients

Very few studies investigating COVID-19 in cancer patients have included cancer patients as controls. We aimed to identify factors associated with the risk of testing positive for SARS CoV2 infection in a cohort of cancer patients. We analyzed data from all cancer patients swabbed for COVID-19 betwe...

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Main Authors: Beth Russell, Charlotte L. Moss, Kieran Palmer, Rushan Sylva, Andrea D’Souza, Harriet Wylie, Anna Haire, Fidelma Cahill, Renee Steel, Angela Hoyes, Isabelle Wilson, Alyson Macneil, Belul Shifa, Maria J Monroy-Iglesias, Sophie Papa, Sheeba Irshad, Paul Ross, James Spicer, Shahram Kordasti, Danielle Crawley, Kamarul Zaki, Ailsa Sita-Lumsden, Debra Josephs, Deborah Enting, Angela Swampillai, Elinor Sawyer, Paul Fields, David Wrench, Anne Rigg, Richard Sullivan, Mieke Van Hemelrijck, Saoirse Dolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/10/2479