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Response to influenza virus vaccination in patients immunocompromised due to chemotherapy

Recruiting
Conditions
breast cancer.
Mamma carcinoma
10047438
10006291
Registration Number
NL-OMON33424
Lead Sponsor
Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
385
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients with mamma carcinoma treated with FEC-containing triweekly chemotherapy at moment of vaccination
2.Patients with heart failure and therefore having an indication for the influenza vaccination
3.Age >= 18 years
4.Signing of informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1.Fever at time of vaccination defined as a temperature of >= 38.5 °C.
2.Previous/known allergic reaction to any of the components of the vaccines given, for example hypersensitivity to egg protein
3.Thrombocytopenia (defined as < 50 x 10*9/L ) at moment of vaccination
4.Treatment with prednisolone on moment of vaccination.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p> adequate rise in antibody titre against the influenza virus </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>·Antibody titres against the influenza virus before and after vaccination</p><br>
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