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. 2020 Sep 2;5(5):e000889. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2020-000889

Table 2.

COVID-19-associated risk factors in HCP

Characteristics Number of patients (%)
Sex
 Male 43 (51.2%)
 Female 41 (48.8%)
Cancer type
Lung cancer 29 (34.5%)
Head and neck cancer 9 (10.7%)
Renal cell cancer 1 (1.2%)
Bladder cancer 1 (1.2%)
Breast cancer 10 (11.9%)
Mesothelioma 1 (1.2%)
Colorectal cancer 3 (3.6%)
Pancreatic cancer 7 (8.3%)
Oesophageal cancer 2 (2.4%)
Gastric cancer 2 (2.4%)
Glioblastoma 2 (2.4%)
Cancer of unknown primary 6 (7.1%)
Cholangiocellular carcinoma 1 (1.2%)
Hepatocellular carcinoma 2 (2.4%)
Sarcoma 6 (7.1%)
Glioma low grade 1 (1.2%)
Neuroendocrine carcinoma 1 (1.2%)
Median age (range), years 61 (18–86)
Type of cancer therapy
 No anticancer therapy 3 (3.6%)
 Immunotherapy 23 (27.4%)
 Chemotherapy 27 (31.1%)
 Targeted therapy 1 (1.2%)
 Chemotherapy plus targeted therapy 11 (13.1%)
 Immunotherapy plus targeted therapy 3 (3.6%)
 Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy 16 (19%)
Palliative setting
 No 10 (11.9%)
 Yes 74 (88.1%)
Outpatient treatment
 No 47 (77.0%)
 Yes 28 (23.0%)

HCP, healthcare professional.