COVID-19 infection in children with cancer and stem cell transplant recipients in Turkey: A nationwide study

dc.contributor.authorKebudi, Rejin
dc.contributor.authorKurucu, Nilgün
dc.contributor.authorTuǧcu, Deniz
dc.contributor.authorHacisalihoǧlu, Şadan
dc.contributor.authorFışgın, Tunç
dc.contributor.authorOcak, Süheyla
dc.contributor.authorTokuç, Gülnur
dc.contributor.authorÜzel, Veysiye Hülya
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-24T17:56:02Z
dc.date.available2024-04-24T17:56:02Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractTo the Editor: Adults with cancer are reported to have a higher risk for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection and more severe disease and mortality than the general population.1,2 Although children seem to be at a lower risk for COVID-19 than adults,3–5 data specifically addressing children with cancer are limited.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipWe thank the president of the Turkish Pediatric Hematology Society (TPHD), Prof Dr Namık Ozbek and president of the Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group (TPOG), Prof Dr Cengiz Canpolat for supporting the study. We thank Dr Deniz Yılmaz Karapınar, Dr Sibel Akpınar Tekgunduz, Dr Şebnem Önen Göktepe, Dr Nurşah Eker, Dr Selda Hancerli, Dr Serap Karaman, Dr Sema Bay Buyukkapu, Dr Basak Koc, Dr Ayşe Ceyda Ören, Dr Esra Pekpak, Dr Alper Özcan, Dr Ekrem Ünal, Dr Murat Karakürükçü, Dr Arzu Akçay, Dr Mehmet Kantar, Dr Nur Olgun, Dr Hale Oren, Dr Murat Söker, and Dr Duygu Özkorucu Yıldırgan who contributed to the treatment of these patients in their centers. We thank Prof Dr Aliye Mandiracioglu (public health) for contribution on study design and statistics. We also thank all other medical doctors, nurses, and health care staff involved in the treatment and care of the children with cancer and transplantation, for their enormous work during the COVID-19 pandemic.en_US
dc.identifier.citationKebudi, R., Kurucu, N., Tuǧcu, D., Hacisalihoǧlu, Ş., Fışgın, T., Ocak, S. ve diğerleri. (2021). COVID-19 infection in children with cancer and stem cell transplant recipients in Turkey: A nationwide study. Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 68(6), 1-5.
dc.identifier.doi10.1002/pbc.28915
dc.identifier.issn1545-5009
dc.identifier.issue6en_US
dc.identifier.pmid33538100
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85100509840
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ1
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.28915
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/23199
dc.identifier.urihttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pbc.28915
dc.identifier.volume68en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMed
dc.institutionauthorÜzel, Veysiye Hülya
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJohn Wiley and Sons Incen_US
dc.relation.ispartofPediatric Blood and Cancer
dc.relation.publicationcategoryDiğeren_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.titleCOVID-19 infection in children with cancer and stem cell transplant recipients in Turkey: A nationwide studyen_US
dc.titleCOVID-19 infection in children with cancer and stem cell transplant recipients in Turkey: A nationwide study
dc.typeLetteren_US

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