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. 2020 Jul;190(2):e83-e86.
doi: 10.1111/bjh.16874. Epub 2020 Jun 10.

Real-world assessment of the clinical impact of symptomatic infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (COVID-19 disease) in patients with multiple myeloma receiving systemic anti-cancer therapy

Gordon Cook  1 , A John Ashcroft  2 , Guy Pratt  3 , Rakesh Popat  4 , Karthik Ramasamy  5 , Martin Kaiser  6 , Matthew Jenner  7 , Sarah Henshaw  8 , Rachel Hall  9 , Jonathan Sive  4 , Simon Stern  10 , Matthew Streetly  11 , Ceri Bygrave  12 , Richard Soutar  13 , Neil Rabin  4 , Graham H Jackson  14 ; United Kingdom Myeloma Forum
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Real-world assessment of the clinical impact of symptomatic infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (COVID-19 disease) in patients with multiple myeloma receiving systemic anti-cancer therapy

Gordon Cook et al. Br J Haematol. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; multiple myeloma; systemic antic-cancer therapy.

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(A) Violin‐plots demonstrating the distribution of age amongst MM patients as a complete cohort (All) and by outcome. (B) Number of comorbidities (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, chronic lung disease, obesity and smoking) in MM patients within the overall cohort (All) and by outcome. (C) The ethnicity of the complete cohort (All) and by outcome.
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