cancer survivors and COVID

The study suggests that the risks of severe COVID-19 is likely to be elevated in cancer survivors..

Hematological cancer (leukemia,lymphoma,myeloma…) survivors had elevated risk of severe COVID for >10 years from cancer diagnosis

Survivors non-hematologic cancers had elevated risk of severe COVID for 5 years from cancer diagnosis

SOURCE:Prevalence of COVID-19-related risk factors and risk of severe influenza outcomes in cancer survivors: A matched cohort study using linked English electronic health records data from The Lancet.link: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(20)30400-4/fulltext