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Table 3 Distribution of cases with COVID-19 infection

From: Cancer surgery during COVID increased the patient mortality and the transmission risk to healthcare workers: results from a retrospective cohort study (NCT05240378)

Site of cancer

Infected during preoperative period (group A)

Infected during postoperative period (group B)

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Breast

11

1.78

0

0

Others

4

0.64

0

0

Thorax

1

0.16

0

0

GIT

10

1.62

5

0.81

Head and neck

21

3.40

4

0.64

Gynecology

12

1.94

0

0

Male genital and urinary system

3

0.48

0

0

Total

62

10.04

9

1.45

Chi-square

9.0

p-value

0.002*

  1. *p-value < 0.05 is significant