As a respiratory illness, 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) poses a particular risk to people with lung cancer. Joshua K. Sabari, MD, assistant professor in the and a member of Perlmutter Cancer Center at 嘿嘿视频 Health, discusses why people with lung cancer may be at higher risk of developing serious complications from COVID-19, how cancer doctors are reducing their patients鈥 risk of catching the disease, and more.
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