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. 2020 May 25;22(12):2364–2368. doi: 10.1007/s12094-020-02381-z

Table 2.

Clinical and demographic parameters in both subgroup of Covid-19 cancer patients (dead’s patients or survivors)

Survivor patients (N = 26) Dead patients (N = 19) p value
Age, median 74 63.5 0.01
Male, n (%) 16 (61.5) 14 (73.68) 0.39
Cancer characteristics
 Histology
  Lung cancer, n (%) 8 (30.8%) 9 (47.3%) 0.20
 Cancer treatment
  Chemotherapy, n (%) 13 (50.0%) 6 (31.5%) 0.44
 Staging
  Metastatic disease, n (%) 13 (50.0%) 13 (68.4%) 0.53
Covid-19 characteristics
 Covid-19 treatment
  Hydroxychloroquine + azithromycin, n (%) 15 (57.7%) 3 (15.7%) 0.008
 Covid-19 symptoms
  Fever, n (%) 23 (88.5%) 15 (78.9%) 0.38
  Cough, n (%) 23 (88.5%) 16 (84.2) 0.67
  Severe infection, n (%) 12 (46.1%) 17 (89.5%) 0.003
Comorbidities
 Hypertension, n (%) 11 (42.3%) 12 (63.1%) 0.16
 Diabetes, n (%)
 COPD, n (%) 8 (30.7%) 5 (26.3%) 0.74
 CKD, n (%) 4 (15.3%) 2 (10.5%) 0.63
 Cardiovascular disease, n (%) 2 (7.7%) 1 (5.3%) 0.74
 Obesity, n (%) 4 (15.3%) 2 (10.5%) 0.63

COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CKD chronic kidney disease