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Table 4 COVID-19 vaccination profile and adverse events in cancer patients

From: Vaccination status, incidence of adverse events, and awareness of COVID-19 vaccine among outpatients undergoing chemotherapy

  

1st dose

 

2nd dose

 

3rd dose

 

4th dose

  

Number

%

 

Number

%

 

Number

%

 

Number

%

Type of

vaccinations

Pfizer

43

74.1

 

46

79.3

 

28

59.6

 

15

71.4

Moderna

14

24.1

 

11

19.0

 

19

40.4

 

6

28.6

AstraZeneca

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

Others

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

I do not know /I do not remember

1

1.7

 

1

1.7

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

Not answer

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

Impact on cancer

treatment schedule

Yes

3

5.2

 

0

0.0

 

1

2.1

 

1

4.8

No

54

93.1

 

56

96.6

 

44

93.6

 

19

90.5

Not answer

1

1.7

 

2

3.4

 

2

4.3

 

1

4.8

Presence of

adverse events

Shock/Anaphylaxis

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

Pain at the injection site

23

39.7

 

21

36.2

 

18

38.3

 

6

28.6

Swelling at the infection site

10

17.2

 

10

17.2

 

9

19.1

 

4

19.0

Redness/erythema at the injection site

1

1.7

 

2

3.4

 

1

2.1

 

1

4.8

Headache

5

8.6

 

5

8.6

 

2

4.3

 

1

4.8

Diarrhea

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

 

0

0.0

Muscle pain

10

17.2

 

10

17.2

 

6

12.8

 

1

4.8

Joint pain

6

10.3

 

6

10.3

 

6

12.8

 

1

4.8

Fatigue

13

22.4

 

13

22.4

 

10

21.3

 

3

14.3

Cold

5

8.6

 

5

8.6

 

6

12.8

 

0

0.0

Fever (over 37.5ºC)

21

36.2

 

17

29.3

 

13

27.7

 

3

14.3

None

27

46.6

 

28

48.3

 

24

51.1

 

14

66.7

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