Open AccessRegistry Study Describes COVID ‐19 Mortality and Hospitalization in Patients with Breast Cancer
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1002/onco.13664
Subject(s) - covid-19 , breast cancer , medicine , cancer , cancer registry , oncology , emergency medicine , pathology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak
Nearly half (48%) of patients with active breast cancer or a history of breast cancer and COVID‐19 were hospitalized and 9% died within 30 days of COVID‐19 diagnosis, according to new data from the COVID‐19 and Cancer Consortium registry study.