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Trisha M Wise-Draper, ESMO 2020 – The COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium Registry (CCC19) and Systemic Cancer Treatment-related Outcomes in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Trisha M Wise-Draper
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Published Online: Sep 28th 2020

Assoc. Prof. Trisha Wise-Draper joins touchONCOLOGY to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 in cancer care and lessons learned through the findings of the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium Registry (CCC19). The late-breaking abstract ‘Systemic cancer treatment-related outcomes in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: A CCC19 registry analysis’ (LBA71) was presented at the Virtual 2020 ESMO Congress, 19–21 September 2020.

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  1. What factors predispose people with cancer to worse outcomes if they are infected with SARS-CoV-2? (0:14)
  2. Could you give us an overview of the objectives and design of the COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium Registry (CCC19)? (1:02)
  3. What were the findings of your analysis of systemic cancer treatment-related outcomes in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection? (2:18)
  4. How will your findings inform future management of cancer patients during the pandemic? (3:21)
  5. How else has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted cancer care and research, and how can we mitigate these impacts? (4:28)

Speaker Disclosure: Trisha M Wise-Draper has nothing to disclose in relation to this interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd.

Filmed in coverage of the Virtual 2020 ESMO Congress.

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