[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccines in patients with cancer: immunogenicity, efficacy and safety

A Fendler, EGE de Vries… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with cancer have a higher risk of severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and
associated mortality than the general population. Owing to this increased risk, patients with …

Recent insights into SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant

SJR Silva, A Kohl, L Pena… - Reviews in medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant (B. 1.1. 529) was first identified in Botswana and South
Africa, and its emergence has been associated with a steep increase in the number of SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Lower vaccine-acquired immunity in the elderly population following two-dose BNT162b2 vaccination is alleviated by a third vaccine dose

L Renia, YS Goh, A Rouers, N Le Bert, WN Chia… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding the impact of age on vaccinations is essential for the design and delivery of
vaccines against SARS-CoV-2. Here, we present findings from a comprehensive analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections among patients with cancer following two and three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: a retrospective observational …

TK Choueiri, C Labaki, Z Bakouny, CY Hsu… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections following vaccination against
COVID-19 are of international concern. Patients with cancer have been observed to have …

[PDF][PDF] Enhanced SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections in patients with hematologic and solid cancers due to Omicron

MJ Mair, M Mitterer, P Gattinger, JM Berger… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Patients with cancer are at high risk for severe clinical courses of COVID-19 and delays of
antineoplastic treatment due to SARS-CoV-2 infections (Pinato et al., 2022). SARS-CoV-2 …

[PDF][PDF] Functional immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern after fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose or infection in patients with blood cancer

A Fendler, STC Shepherd, L Au, M Wu, R Harvey… - Cell Reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Patients with blood cancer continue to have a greater risk of inadequate immune responses
following three COVID-19 vaccine doses and risk of severe COVID-19 disease. In the …

How I treat and prevent COVID-19 in patients with hematologic malignancies and recipients of cellular therapies

F El Chaer, JJ Auletta… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Patients with hematologic malignancies and recipients of hematopoietic cell transplantation
(HCT) are more likely to experience severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and have …

The implication of anti-PD-1 therapy in cancer patients for the vaccination against viral and other infectious diseases

SV Retnakumar, C Chauvin, J Bayry - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
The phenomenon of 'T cell exhaustion', a state of T cell dysfunction observed during chronic
infections and cancers, has been a major obstacle in mounting appropriate immune …

[HTML][HTML] Updated vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 variants including Omicron (B. 1.1. 529) and prevents transmission in hamsters

S Sharma, T Vercruysse, L Sanchez-Felipe… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Current COVID-19 vaccines are based on prototypic spike sequences from ancestral 2019
SARS-CoV-2 strains. However, the ongoing pandemic is fueled by variants of concern …

[HTML][HTML] Patients with hematological malignancies treated with T-cell or B-cell immunotherapy remain at high risk of severe forms of COVID-19 in the omicron era

J Zerbit, M Detroit, A Meyer, J Decroocq… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Patients with hematological malignancies are at greater risk of severe COVID-
19 and have been prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination. A significant proportion of them …