The UKCCMP continues to provide the highest quality evaluations into the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer patients. Each of these studies have helped us to monitor safeguard and protect those liviing with cancer. We are honoured that our work continues to be at the forefront of the global COVID/Cancer pandemic efforts. Academic Outputs
Key findings from the UKCCMP cohort of 877 patients with haematological malignancy and COVID-19: disease control as an important factor relative to recent chemotherapy or anti-CD20 therapy. Booth et al. British Journal of Haematology 2021
COVID-19 in children with haematological malignancies, Millen et al, Archives of disease in childhood 2021
Severity of COVID-19 in children with cancer: Report from the United Kingdom Paediatric Coronavirus Cancer Monitoring Project, Millen et al, BJC 2021
COVID-19 prevalence and mortality in patients with cancer and the effect of primary tumour subtype and patient demographics: a prospective cohort study, Lee et al, Lancet Oncology 2020
COVID-19 mortality in patients with cancer on chemotherapy or other anticancer treatments: a prospective cohort study, Lee et al, Lancet 2020
The UK Coronavirus Cancer Monitoring Project: protecting patients with cancer in the era of COVID-19, Iris et al, Lancet Oncology 2020.
Crowdsourcing a crisis response for COVID-19 in oncology, Desai et al, Nature Cancer 2020.
Caring for patients with cancer in the COVID-19 era, Haar et al, Nature Medicine 2020
Immune Checkpoint Blockade: Releasing the breaks or a protective barrier to COVID-19 severe acute respiratory syndrome?”, Pickles et al, British Journal of Cancer 2020.
Coronavirus Disease 2019: The pivotal role of UK Clinical Oncology and the UK Coronavirus Cancer Monitoring Project, Best et al, Clinical Oncology 2020.
The Response of the UK Clinical Oncology Community to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Lewis et al, The Royal College of Radiologists 2020.
Academic links
https://www.birminghamhealthpartners.co.uk/uk-coronavirus-cancer-monitoring-project-with-leadership-from-birmingham/
https://crukcambridgecentre.org.uk/research/programmes/paediatric-cancer/covid19
https://www.theacp.org.uk/resources/covid-19
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4567/leeds_jointly_launches_first_cancer_coronavirus_registry
http://www.velindrecc.wales.nhs.uk/news/52436
https://www.ed.ac.uk/cancer-centre/news-and-events/news-2020/fellow-scotland-coronavirus-cancer-programme
https://ccc19.org/other-efforts
http://www.cancercentre.ox.ac.uk/oxford-joins-cancer-coronavirus-registry-project/
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/05/studies-highlight-covid-19-impact-cancer-patients
Mainstream/Printed Press links
https://ecancer.org/en/video/8920-the-uk-coronavirus-cancer-monitoring-project
https://oncology.medicinematters.com/comorbidities/covid-19/uk-based-cancer-and-coronavirus-registry-initiated/17843606
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding-for-researchers/research-features/2020-04-06-covid-19-open-letter-to-cancer-researchers
https://www.univadis.co.uk/viewarticle/first-of-its-kind-cancer-coronavirus-registry-launched-in-the-uk-716483
https://www.rcr.ac.uk/college/coronavirus-covid-19-what-rcr-doing/clinical-information/coronavirus-covid-19-clinical
https://oncology.medicinematters.com/covid-19/comorbidities/uk-coronavirus-cancer-monitoring-project/18002270
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-8367365/Cancer-coronavirus-dangerous-mix-new-studies-find.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-8394687/Is-safe-2-2million-Britons-shielding-ten-weeks-finally-outside.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cancer-coronavirus-are-dangerous-mix-new-studies-find-n1217006
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-29/coronavirus-covid-19-update-new-zealand-eradication-australia/12297836
https://www.washingtonpost.com/gdpr-consent/?next_url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.washingtonpost.com%2fhealth%2fcancer-coronavirus-are-a-dangerous-mix-new-studies-find%2f2020%2f05%2f28%2ff73f1616-a11e-11ea-be06-af5514ee0385_story.html
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/05/28/health/ap-us-med-virus-outbreak-cancer-patients-1st-ld-writethru.html
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2020/05/30/2003737313
https://www.firstpost.com/tech/science/former-or-current-cancer-patients-infected-with-coronavirus-have-higher-death-rates-finds-new-study-8423331.html
https://www.wsj.com/articles/higher-death-rates-found-among-cancer-patients-with-covid-19-11590697230
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18450555.coronavirus-fresh-blow-cancer-patients-charity-boss-admits-potentially-life-saving-new-drug-trials-hold-2021/
https://www.companynewshq.com/company-news/university-news/covid-19-mortality-in-hospitalised-cancer-patients-is-not-significantly-affected-by-anti-cancer-treatments-study-finds/
https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/health/living-cancer-during-lockdown-its-4080427
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2020/05/covid-mortality-in-hospitalised-cancer-patients-is-not-significantly-affected-by-anti-cancer-treatments-study-finds.aspx
https://www.jackfm.co.uk/news/oxfordshire-news/researchers-dont-believe-chemo-patients-are-at-an-increased-risk-of-dying-from-covid-19/
https://www.esmo.org/oncology-news/covid-19-mortality-in-uk-patients-with-cancer-on-anticancer-treatments-described
https://www.explica.co/studies-show-cancer-and-coronavirus-combination-may-be-lethal-2/
https://www.medicinenet.com/restructuring_cancer_care_in_the_era_of_covid-19-news.htm
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjztP3Sue_pAhWPh1wKHVrqDKI4ChAWMAZ6BAgHEAE&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedicalxpress.com%2Fpdf509943460.pdf&usg=AOvVaw1RGQyU6PXEHmr2q6zNBM3i
https://www.southportreporter.com/-southport-mersey-reporter-/alerts/31-May-2020.shtml
https://bloodcancer.org.uk/news/how-should-coronavirus-shielding-guidance-blood-cancer-change/
https://www.cclg.org.uk/coronavirus-data
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medicine-matters-oncology/id1469881664
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Coronavirus_Cancer_Monitoring_Project
