Cancer Patients Face High Mortality from COVID-19

May 1, 2020—(BRONX, NY)—People with cancer who develop COVID-19 are much more likely to die from the disease than those without cancer, according to physician-researchers atMontefiore Health System andAlbert Einstein College of Medicine. The study, published today in the online edition of Cancer Discovery, is the largest so far to assess outcomes for patients with cancer who have also been infected with COVID-19.
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