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ReviewCritical reviews in oncology/hematology2020

Recommendations for detection, prioritization, and treatment of thoracic oncology patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: the THOCOoP cooperative group.

Oscar Arrieta, Andrés F Cardona, Luis Lara-Mejía, David Heredia, Feliciano Barrón, Zyanya Lucia Zatarain-Barrón, Francisco Lozano, Vladmir Cordeiro de Lima, Federico Maldonado, Francisco Corona-Cruz and 34 more

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Review in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  8. Revue des maladies respiratoires actualites · 2021
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  9. Lung cancer patients with COVID-19 in Spain: GRAVID study.Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

44 authors.

Oscar ArrietaInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico. Electronic address: oscararrietaincan@gmail.com.
Andrés F CardonaThoracic Oncology Clinic, Clínica del Country, Bogotá, Colombia; Foundation for Clinical and Applied Cancer Research, Bogotá, Colombia.
Luis Lara-MejíaInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
David HerediaInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Feliciano BarrónInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Zyanya Lucia Zatarain-BarrónInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Francisco LozanoInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Vladmir Cordeiro de LimaDepartamento de Oncologia Clínica - A C Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil.
Federico MaldonadoInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Francisco Corona-CruzInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Maritza RamosInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Luis CabreraInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Claudio MartinThoracic Oncology Unit, Alexander Fleming Institute, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Hospital Maria Ferrer, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Luis CorralesOncology Department, Hospital San Juan de Dios, San José Costa Rica, Costa Rica; Oncología Médica, Centro de Investigación y Manejo del Cáncer (CIMCA), San José, Costa Rica.
Mauricio CuelloDepartment of Oncology, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad de la República - UDELAR, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Marisol Arroyo-HernándezInstituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico.
Enrique AmanClinical Oncology Unit, Swiss Medical Group, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Ludwing BaconCentro de Oncología, Hospital Vivián Pellas, Nicaragua.
Renata BaezNational Institute for Respiratory Diseases, Mexico City, Mexico.
Sergio BenitezCoordinador de la sección Oncología, asociación Argentina de Medicina Respiratoria, Argentina.
Antonio BoteroHospital La Católica Goicoechea, San José, Costa Rica.
Mauricio BurottoClínica Universidad de los Andes, Centro de Estudios Clínicos Bradford Hill, Chile.
Christian CaglevicDepartamento de Investigación del Cáncer- Fundación Arturo López Pérez, Santiago, Chile.
Gustavo FerrarisCentro Médico Dean Funes, Radioterapia Oncológica, Córdoba, Argentina.
Helano FreitasDepartamento de Oncologia Clínica - A C Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil.
Diego Lucas KaenCentro Oncológico Riojano Integral, La Rioja, Argentina.
Sebastián LamotCONCIENCIA, Instituto Oncohematológico de la Patagonia, Chile.
Gustavo LyonsDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Británico, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Luis MasMedical Oncology Department, National Institute for Neoplastic Diseases - INEN, Lima, Peru.
Andrea MataHospital La Católica Goicoechea, San José, Costa Rica.
Clarissa MathiasNOB/Oncoclínicas, Salvador BA, Brazil.
Alvaro MuñozFundación Santa Fe de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia.
Ana Karina PataneHospital de Rehabilitacion Respiratoria María Ferrer, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
George OblitasUnidad Oncológica Molecular Peruana, Lima, Perú.
Luis PinoMedical Oncology Group, Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia.
Luis E RaezThoracic Oncology Program Memorial Cancer Institute, Memorial Healthcare System, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States.
Jordi RemonMedical Oncology Department, Centro Integral Oncología Clara Campal Bacelona, HM-Delfos, Barcelona, Spain.
Leonardo RojasMedical Oncology Department, Clínica Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia.
Christian RolfoMarlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Alejandro Ruiz-PatiñoFoundation for Clinical and Applied Cancer Research, Bogotá, Colombia.
Suraj SamtaniMedical Oncology Department, Clínica Bradford Hill, Santiago, Chile.
Lucia ViolaFundación neumológica colombiana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Santiago ViteriInstituto Oncológico Dr. Rosell. Centro Médico Teknon. Grupo QuironSalud. Barcelona, España.
Rafael RosellCancer Biology and Precision Medicine Program, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The world currently faces a pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2. Relevant information has emerged regarding the higher risk of poor outcomes in lung cancer patients. As such, lung cancer patients must be prioritized in terms of prevention, detection and treatment. On May 7th, 45 experts in thoracic cancers from 11 different countries were invited to participate. A core panel of experts regarding thoracic oncology care amidst the pandemic gathered virtually, and a total of 60 initial recommendations were drafted based on available evidence, 2 questions were deleted due to conflicting evidence. By May 16th, 44 experts had agreed to participate, and voted on each of the 58 recommendation using a Delphi panel on a live voting event. Consensus was reached regarding the recommendations (>66 % strongly agree/agree) for 56 questions. Strong consensus (>80 % strongly agree/agree) was reached for 44 questions. Patients with lung cancer represent a particularly vulnerable population during this time. Special care must be taken to maintain treatment while avoiding exposure.

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CoronavirusBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansPandemicsPatient CarePneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2Societies, MedicalThoracic NeoplasmsCOVID-19Health systemsLung cancerPersonal protective equipmentRecommendationsThoracic oncology

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PMID32650215
PMCPMC7305738

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