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
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
