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

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. We report a population-based analysis of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 with prior or current solid cancer vers...

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Main Authors: Mariana Brandão, Sylvie Rottey, Evandro de Azambuja, Annouschka Laenen, Hans Wildiers, Peter Vuylsteke, Annemie Rutten, Sandrine Aspeslagh, Christel Fontaine, Joelle Collignon, Willem Lybaert, Jolanda Verheezen, Jean-Charles Goeminne, Wim Demey, Dominique Van Beckhoven, Jessika Deblonde, Tatjana Geukens, Kevin Punie, Kristof Bafort, Leïla Belkhir, Nathalie Bossuyt, Vincent Colombie, Christine Daubresse, Nicolas Dauby, Paul De Munter, Didier Delmarcelle, Mélanie Delvallee, Rémy Demeester, Quentin Delefortrie, Thierry Dugernier, Xavier Holemans, Ingrid Louviaux, Pierre Yves Machurot, Philippe Minette, Saphia Mokrane, Catherine Nachtergal, Séverine Noirhomme, Denis Piérard, Camelia Rossi, Carole Schirvel, Erica Sermijn, Frank Staelens, Filip Triest, Nina Van Goethem, Jens Van Praet, Anke Vanhoenacker, Roeland Verstraete, Elise Willems, Chloé Wyndham-Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:ESMO Open
Online Access:https://esmoopen.bmj.com/content/5/5/e000947.full