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ArticleThe Journal of infection2020

Fatality rate of COVID-19 in patients with malignancies: a sytematic review and meta-analysis.

Zeinab Mohseni Afshar, Maliheh Dayani, Mehdi Naderi, Farnia Ghanbarveisi, Samira Shiri, Fatemeh Rajati

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Article in The Journal of infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Zeinab Mohseni AfsharDepartment of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: zeinabafshar710@gmail.com.
Maliheh DayaniDepartment of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: d.maliheh@gmail.com.
Mehdi NaderiClinical Research Development Centre, Taleghani and Imam Ali Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: m.naderi51@yahoo.com.
Farnia GhanbarveisiStudents Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: farnia.ghanbarveisi@yahoo.com.
Samira ShiriVice Chancellery for Research and Technology, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: samirashiri1395@gmail.com.
Fatemeh RajatiResearch Center for Environmental Determinants of Health, Health Institute, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. Electronic address: f.rajati@kums.ac.ir.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Coronavirus InfectionsNeoplasmsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralBetacoronavirusCOVID-19HumansPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2

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PMID32474042
PMCPMC7255731

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