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COVID-19 severity and mortality in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a joint study by ERIC, the European Research Initiative on CLL, and CLL Campus

L. Scarfò, T. Chatzikonstantinou, G. Rigolin, G. Quaresmini, M. Motta, C. Vitale, J. Garcia-Marco, J. Hernández-Rivas, F. Mirás, M. Baile, J. Marquet, C. Niemann, G. Reda, T. Munir, E. Gimeno, M. Marchetti, F. Quaglia, M. Varettoni, J. Delgado, S. Iyengar, A. Janssens, R. Marasca, A. Ferrari, C. Cuéllar-García, G. Itchaki, M. Špaček, L. De Paoli, L. Laurenti, M. Levin, E. Lista, F. Mauro, M. Šimkovič, E. Van Der Spek, E. Vandenberghe, L. Trentin, E. Wasik-Szczepanek, R. Ruchlemer, D. Bron, M. De Paolis, G. Del Poeta, L. Farina, M. Foglietta, M. Gentile, Y. Herishanu, T. Herold, O. Jaksic, A. Kater, S. Kersting, L. Malerba, L. Orsucci, V. Popov, P. Sportoletti, M. Yassin, B. Pocali, G. Barna, A. Chiarenza, G. dos Santos, E. Nikitin, M. Andres, M. Dimou, M. Doubek, A. Enrico, Y. Hakobyan, O. Kalashnikova, M. Ortiz Pareja, M. Papaioannou, D. Rossi, N. Shah, A. Shrestha, O. Stanca, N. Stavroyianni, V. Strugov, C. Tam, M. Zdrenghea, M. Coscia, K. Stamatopoulos, G. Rossi, A. Rambaldi, E. Montserrat, R. Foà, A. Cuneo, P. Ghia,
2020

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a disease of the elderly, characterized by immunodeficiency. Hence, patients with CLL might be considered more susceptible to severe complications from COVID-19. We undertook this retrospective international multicenter study to characterize the course of COVID-19 in patients with CLL and identify potential predictors of outcome. Of 190 patients with CLL and confirmed COVID-19 diagnosed between 28/03/2020 and 22/05/2020, 151 (79%) presented with severe COVID-19 (need of oxygen and/or intensive care admission). Severe COVID-19 was associated with more advanced age (≥65 years) (odds ratio 3.72 [95% CI 1.79–7.71]). Only 60 patients (39.7%) with severe COVID-19 were receiving or had recent (≤12 months) treatment for CLL at the time of COVID-19 versus 30/39 (76.9%) patients with mild disease. Hospitalization rate for severe COVID-19 was lower (p < 0.05) for patients on ibrutinib versus those on other regimens or off treatment. Of 151 patients with severe disease, 55 (36.4%) succumbed versus only 1/38 (2.6%) with mild disease; age and comorbidities did not impact on mortality. In CLL, (1) COVID-19 severity increases with age; (2) antileukemic treatment (particularly BTK inhibitors) appears to exert a protective effect; (3) age and comorbidities did not impact on mortality, alluding to a relevant role of CLL and immunodeficiency.

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  • L. Scarfò
    Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
  • T. Chatzikonstantinou
    George Papanicolaou General Hospital
  • G. Rigolin
    University of Ferrara
  • G. Quaresmini
    Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
  • M. Motta
    Spedali Civili Di Brescia
  • C. Vitale
    Azienda Ospedaliera - Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino
  • J. Garcia-Marco
    Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro
  • J. Hernández-Rivas
    Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor
  • F. Mirás
    Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
  • M. Baile
    Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca
  • J. Marquet
    Hospital Ramon y Cajal
  • C. Niemann
    Rigshospitalet
  • G. Reda
    Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano
  • T. Munir
    St James's University Hospital
  • E. Gimeno
    Hospital del Mar
  • M. Marchetti
    Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale Santi Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo
  • F. Quaglia
    Università degli Studi di Verona
  • M. Varettoni
    Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
  • J. Delgado
    Hospital Clinic Barcelona
  • S. Iyengar
    Royal Marsden Hospital, London
  • A. Janssens
    KU Leuven– University Hospital Leuven
  • R. Marasca
    Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
  • A. Ferrari
    IRCCS Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Reggio Emilia
  • C. Cuéllar-García
    Consorci Sanitari Terrassa
  • G. Itchaki
    Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine
  • M. Špaček
    Charles University
  • L. De Paoli
    Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale "Amedeo Avogadro"
  • L. Laurenti
    Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli
  • M. Levin
    Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht
  • E. Lista
    Struttura Semplice Dipartimentale di Ematologia
  • F. Mauro
    Sapienza Università di Roma
  • M. Šimkovič
    Faculty Hospital at Hradec Kralove
  • E. Van Der Spek
    Rijnstate Hospital
  • E. Vandenberghe
    Trinity College Dublin
  • L. Trentin
    Università degli Studi di Padova
  • E. Wasik-Szczepanek
    Medical University of Lublin
  • R. Ruchlemer
    Shaare Zedek Medical Center
  • D. Bron
    Institut Jules Bordet
  • M. De Paolis
    Ospedale Vito Fazzi
  • G. Del Poeta
    Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
  • L. Farina
    Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan
  • M. Foglietta
    SC Ematologia
  • M. Gentile
  • Y. Herishanu
    Tel Aviv University
  • T. Herold
    Klinikum der Universität München
  • O. Jaksic
    University of Zagreb School of Medicine
  • A. Kater
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
  • S. Kersting
    HagaZiekenhuis
  • L. Malerba
    Azienda Ospedaliera "Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord"
  • L. Orsucci
    Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera Molinette San Giovanni Battista Di Torino
  • V. Popov
    Colentina Hospital
  • P. Sportoletti
    Università degli Studi di Perugia
  • M. Yassin
    National Center for Cancer Care and Research
  • B. Pocali
    Azienda Ospedaliera Di Rilievo Nazionale Antonio Cardarelli
  • G. Barna
    Semmelweis Egyetem
  • A. Chiarenza
    Università degli Studi di Catania
  • G. dos Santos
    Hospital de Clinicas Dr. Manuel Quintela
  • E. Nikitin
    S.P. Botkin Hospital
  • M. Andres
    University Hospital Bern
  • M. Dimou
    University of Athens Medical School
  • M. Doubek
    Středoevropský Technologický Institut, Masarykova univerzita
  • A. Enrico
    Instituto Universitario del Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  • Y. Hakobyan
    Hematology Center after Prof. R.H.Yeolyan
  • O. Kalashnikova
    Pavlov University
  • M. Ortiz Pareja
    H. Carlos Haya
  • M. Papaioannou
    A.H.E.P.A. Hospital
  • D. Rossi
    Institute of Oncology Research IOR, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
  • N. Shah
    Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • A. Shrestha
    Nepal Cancer Hospital &amp; Research Centre
  • O. Stanca
    Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila din Bucuresti
  • N. Stavroyianni
    George Papanicolaou General Hospital
  • V. Strugov
    Almazov National Medical Research Centre
  • C. Tam
    Peter Maccallum Cancer Centre
  • M. Zdrenghea
    Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu din Cluj-Napoca
  • M. Coscia
    Azienda Ospedaliera - Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino
  • K. Stamatopoulos
    Center For Research And Technology - Hellas
  • G. Rossi
    Spedali Civili Di Brescia
  • A. Rambaldi
    Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
  • E. Montserrat
    Hospital Clinic Barcelona
  • R. Foà
    Sapienza Università di Roma
  • A. Cuneo
    University of Ferrara
  • P. Ghia
    Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Название журнала
  • Leukemia
Том
  • 34
Выпуск
  • 9
Страницы
  • 2354-2363
Финансирующая организация
  • AstraZeneca
Номер гранта
  • RF-2018-12368231
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  • journal article
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  • scopus