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Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer

There are no data in the literature about the efficacy of influenza vaccination in lung cancer patients. Paired sera were available from 59 patients who received Fluvirin (Evans Medical). Of 41 patients susceptible to one or more influenza strains, 78% responded fully to vaccination. This response r...

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Autores principales: Anderson, H, Petrie, K, Berrisford, C, Charlett, A, Thatcher, N, Zambon, M
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10389999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690342
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author Anderson, H
Petrie, K
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Zambon, M
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description There are no data in the literature about the efficacy of influenza vaccination in lung cancer patients. Paired sera were available from 59 patients who received Fluvirin (Evans Medical). Of 41 patients susceptible to one or more influenza strains, 78% responded fully to vaccination. This response rate is comparable to that obtained from healthy volunteers. © 1999 Cancer Research Campaign
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spelling pubmed-23629852009-09-10 Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer Anderson, H Petrie, K Berrisford, C Charlett, A Thatcher, N Zambon, M Br J Cancer Regular Article There are no data in the literature about the efficacy of influenza vaccination in lung cancer patients. Paired sera were available from 59 patients who received Fluvirin (Evans Medical). Of 41 patients susceptible to one or more influenza strains, 78% responded fully to vaccination. This response rate is comparable to that obtained from healthy volunteers. © 1999 Cancer Research Campaign Nature Publishing Group 1999-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2362985/ /pubmed/10389999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690342 Text en Copyright © 1999 Cancer Research Campaign https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material.If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Zambon, M
Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer
title Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer
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title_short Seroconversion after influenza vaccination in patients with lung cancer
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10389999
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