Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute

Table 1 Clinical features of the assessed COVID-19 infected cancer patients

From: The annual conference of National Cancer Institute - Cairo University "Bridging Gaps in Oncology"

Variables		Frequency	Percent (%)
Patients	Paediatric	15	30.6
Patients	Adult	34	69.4
Age	Paediatric (mean±SEM)	7.6±1.39
	Median (range)	7.5 (1-17)
	Adult (mean±SEM)	51.3±2
	Median (range)	52 (23-67)
Gender	Male	27	55.1
Gender	Female	22	44.9
Comorbidities	Diabetes mellitus	11	22.4
	Cardiac disease	12	24.5
	Renal disease	12	24.5
Type of malignancy	AML	13	26.5
	ALL	9	18.4
	Lymphoma	8	16.3
	HCC	1	2.0
	Synovial Sarcoma	1	2.0
	Breast cancer	3	6.1
	CRC	3	6.1
	Squamous cell carcinoma	1	2.0
	Multiple myeloma	1	2.0
	Cholangiocarcinoma	1	2.0
	Neuroblastoma	1	2.0
	Thyroid	1	2.0
	Urinary bladder cancer	3	6.1
	Ewing sarcoma	1	2.0
	Renal cell carcinoma	1	2.0
	Wilms tumour	1	2.0
Disease state	Disease progression	26	53.1
	Remission or responding	19	38.8
	Stationary	4	8.1
Clinical FEVER	No	6	12.2
Clinical FEVER	Yes	43	87.8
GIT	No	19	38.8
GIT	Yes	30	61.2
Chest symptoms	No	2	4.1
	Yes	41	83.7
	NA	6	12.2
Bony Pains	No	39	79.6
Bony Pains	Yes	10	20.4
Loss of weight	No	42	85.7
Loss of weight	Yes	7	14.3
Loss of smell	No	44	89.8
Loss of smell	Yes	5	10.2
Sore throat	No	47	95.9
Sore throat	Yes	2	4.1
Dialysis	Yes	2	4.1
Dialysis	NA	47	95.9

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