COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, Risk Factors for Disease and Adverse Outcome, a Population-Based Study From Norway

BackgroundCancer has been suggested as a risk factor for severe outcome of SARS-CoV-2 infection. In this population-based study we aimed to identify factors associated with higher risk of COVID-19 and adverse outcome.MethodsData on all confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive patients in the period January 1 t...

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Main Authors: Tom Børge Johannesen, Sigbjørn Smeland, Stein Aaserud, Eirik Alnes Buanes, Anna Skog, Giske Ursin, Åslaug Helland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.652535/full