Title of article
Should Cancer Patients be Prioritized for Covid-19 Vaccination?
Author/Authors
Mardani, Masoud Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Pages
2
From page
1
To page
2
Abstract
Because the immune system of cancer patients is suppressed, they are at increased risk of various infections. In cancer patients, infection is not only associated with several complications but also may interrupt their treatment. Besides, such infections may cause hospitalization, which has negative consequences (1).
Keywords
Cancer , COVID-19 , Vaccination
Journal title
Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases
Serial Year
2020
Record number
2544464
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