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Editorial
. 2020 Jun:132:5-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.03.028. Epub 2020 Apr 11.

Managing patients with cancer in the COVID-19 era

Ling Peng  1 , Sladjana Zagorac  2 , Justin Stebbing  3
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Editorial

Managing patients with cancer in the COVID-19 era

Ling Peng et al. Eur J Cancer. 2020 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest statement J.S.’ conflicts of interest can be found at https://www.nature.com/onc/editors. S.Z. and L.P. have nothing to declare.

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ACE2 expressions on different cancers were analysed using 3 TCGA data sets with the ULCAN database. The blue box indicates that ACE2 expression is significantly higher in normal tissue, i.e. adjacent tissue compared with breast, liver and prostate cancer tissue. ACE2, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2. (For interpretation of the references to color in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the Web version of this article.)
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