Acceptance, efficacy, and safety of COVID-19 vaccination in older patients with cancer

authors

Couderc Anne-Laure
Ninove Laetitia
Nouguerède Emilie
Rey Dominique
Rebroin Marina
Daumas Aurélie
Tomasini Pascale
Greillier Laurent
Salas Sebastien
Duffaud Florence
Dahan Laetitia
Duluc Muriel
Garcia Marie-Eve
Pluvy Johan
Chaléat Solène
Farnault Laure
Venton Geoffroy
Fourié Toscane
Nurtop Elif
de Lamballerie Xavier
Villani Patrick
Charrel Remi
Correard Florian

keywords

Immunotherapy
Lenvatinib
Pembrolizumab
Second-line
Thymic epithelial tumors
Aged
COVID-19
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions
Geriatric assessment
Medical oncology
Vaccination

document type

ART

abstract

The COVID-19 vaccination campaign began in December 2020, in France, and primarily targeted the oldest people. Our study aimed to determine the level of acceptance of vaccination in a population of older patients with cancer.

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