id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-340542-jz7ca041 Lara Álvarez, Miguel Ángel Covid-19 mortality in cancer patients in a Madrid hospital during the first 3 weeks of the epidemic 2020-08-03 .txt text/plain 1454 81 55 All covid-19 deaths in patients admitted to our center during the first 3 weeks of the epidemic and who had a history of cancer in the last 5 years without evidence of disease or cancer in active treatment have been reviewed. The cancer-related characteristics of the deceased patients are described, as well as the characteristics of the covid-19 infection and the treatments established. During the period analysed 36 patients with a history of cancer in the last 5 years or with active cancer have suffered from covid-19 disease confirmed by PCR, which represents 3.4% of confirmed cases, and 15 patients have died from the infection (41.6% mortality). 7 in a series of 18 cancer patients and covid-19 out of a total of 2,007 cases admitted with disease confirmed by PCR from 575 hospitals in China. Clinical characteristics of COVID-19-infected cancer patients: A retrospective case study in three hospitals within Wuhan ./cache/cord-340542-jz7ca041.txt ./txt/cord-340542-jz7ca041.txt