Disparities with influenza vaccine use in long-term survivors of metastatic breast cancer.

Sahil D DoshiDavid DeStephanoMelissa K AccordinoElena ElkinRohit R RaghunathanJason D WrightDawn L Hershman

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2023)

Over 1/3 of long-term MBC survivors in our cohort did not receive the influenza vaccine. Black patients are about half as likely to be vaccinated. Given the known benefit of the vaccine, improving uptake could be an important strategy to improve outcomes.

Keyphrases

metastatic breast cancer
end stage renal disease
young adults
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
insulin resistance
health insurance