Date: June 2, 2020 Source 1: Queen Mary University of London Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Researchers report on one of the first studies to investigate the outcome of COVID-19 infection in patients with blood cancer. One of the first studies to investigate the outcome of COVID-19 infection in patients with blood cancer has been conducted […]
Date: May 29, 2020 Source 1: University of Birmingham Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Patients undergoing surgery after contracting coronavirus are at greatly increased risk of postoperative death, a new global study reveals. Researchers found that amongst SARS-CoV-2 infected patients who underwent surgery, mortality rates approach those of the sickest patients admitted to intensive care after
Date: May 21, 2020 Source 1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: A clinical trial in people with the new coronavirus is testing a drug that may halt an overactive immune response before it ramps up. For some COVID-19 patients, the body’s immune response may be as destructive as the virus that causes
