COVID-19 and Cancer Consortium Forms to Collect and Share Information
The world is facing a pandemic unlike any in living memory. For our cancer research community, the novel coronavirus epidemic evokes memories of the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which had far-reaching effects including the rescheduling of American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting. Yet the total reported caseload of SARS was approximately 8,000, with 774 deaths; only 29 cases were identified in the United States.
