Table 3 Clinical outcome and impact on oncological treatment

From: Determinants of the outcomes of patients with cancer infected with SARS-CoV-2: results from the Gustave Roussy cohort

Outcome

n (out of 178)

Percentage

Hospital admission

125

70.2%

Clinical worsening

47

26.4%

Admission to ICU

16

9.0%

At data cutoff

Death

31

17.4%

Primary cause of death: COVID-19

20

 

Primary cause of death: cancer

11

 

Never hospitalized

51

28.7%

Still hospitalized

16

9.0%

Discharged

80

44.9%

Impact of COVID-19 on cancer treatment

No change in strategy

No delay in ongoing treatment

51

28.8%

Delay in ongoing treatment

73

41.2%

Change in strategy

Dose modification

2

1.1%

Change of treatment modality

6

3.4%

Change of systemic therapy

7

4.0%

End of treatment (surveillance)

7

4.0%

End of treatment (palliative care or death)

31

17.5%

NA

1

 
  1. Data cutoff was 6 May 2020. The median follow-up was 23 d.