A prospective study on the efficacy of two-dose influenza vaccinations in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Conclusions
We recommend influenza vaccinations for cancer patients, including those receiving chemotherapy. Also, the additional benefit of the second vaccination may be limited.

Source: Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 19, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sanada, Y., Yakushijin, K., Nomura, T., Chayahara, N., Toyoda, M., Minami, Y., Kiyota, N., Mukohara, T., Kawamoto, S., Ito, M., Matsuoka, H., Minami, H. Tags: Original article Source Type: research