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1574P Mortality of 1,636 COVID-19 cancer patients (pts) and associated prognostic factors

Authors :
P.A. Ascierto
A. Tan
R. Walls
Cindy Yun
Q. Zhang
J. Reddy
M.H. Secrest
I. Ngwa
K. Sarsour
P. Lambert
A. Seetasith
D. Shenison
Source :
Annals of Oncology
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
European Society for Medical Oncology. Published by Elsevier Ltd., 2021.

Abstract

Background: We assessed mortality risk by COVID-19 (C19) infection among treated cancer patients (pts) and the impact of anti-cancer treatment (tx) on mortality. Methods: Optum de-identified Electronic Health Record dataset (2021-01-07 release) were used to find cancer pts with a C19 positive (ICD-9/10-CM codes U071/U072 or positive test result) or negative (negative test and no positive test at any time after the first negative result) status on the first test/diagnosis date (ie the “index date”). Pts with

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15698041 and 09237534
Volume :
32
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annals of Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ad770be71139e4479c552de685397656