To Vaccinate or not: Influenza Virus and Lung Cancer Progression
Influenza virus infection leads to severe and complicated disease, particularly in patients with lung cancer. It alters the tumor microenvironment (TME), which may potentiate lung cancer progression and disrupt responses to antitumoral treatments. Consequently, influenza vaccination and antiviral tr...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Trends in Cancer 2021-07, Vol.7 (7), p.573-576 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Influenza virus infection leads to severe and complicated disease, particularly in patients with lung cancer. It alters the tumor microenvironment (TME), which may potentiate lung cancer progression and disrupt responses to antitumoral treatments. Consequently, influenza vaccination and antiviral treatments should be recommended to all patients with lung cancer. |
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ISSN: | 2405-8033 2405-8025 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.trecan.2021.02.006 |