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Response to Influenza Vaccination in Lymphoma Patients Treated With CHOP and Rituximab

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2013

98 participants

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to compare the number of responders to vaccination with the influenza virus vaccine at different time points after last dose of rituximab in patients with lymphoma. Secondly to study the immune-response to vaccination with influenza virus vaccine, after treatment with rituximab in relation to the reconstitution of immune-function.

Conditions: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL).

Primary outcome: Influenza antibody titre.

Enrollment: 98 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 98 participants or records.

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