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COVID-19 vaccination and cancer immunotherapy: should they stick together?

The combination of COVID-19 vaccination with immunotherapy by checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients could intensify immunological stimulation with potential reciprocal benefits. Here, we examine more closely the possible adverse events that can arise in each treatment modality. Our conclusion is...

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Autores principales: Brest, Patrick, Mograbi, Baharia, Hofman, Paul, Milano, Gerard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34799696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-021-01618-0
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spelling pubmed-86039022021-11-22 COVID-19 vaccination and cancer immunotherapy: should they stick together? Brest, Patrick Mograbi, Baharia Hofman, Paul Milano, Gerard Br J Cancer Comment The combination of COVID-19 vaccination with immunotherapy by checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients could intensify immunological stimulation with potential reciprocal benefits. Here, we examine more closely the possible adverse events that can arise in each treatment modality. Our conclusion is that caution should be exercised when combining both treatments. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-11-19 2022-01-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8603902/ /pubmed/34799696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-021-01618-0 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited 2021
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603902/
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