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Do you recommend that patients undergoing radiation treatment get a COVID vaccine booster?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Yes, we are recommending the third dose booster for our patients who are moderately or severely immunosuppressed. In addition to anyone getting chemoradiation, I would consider anyone treated with large field radiation to begin that category. As for timing, would start before treatment ideally. As f...

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