When do you recommend patients get vaccinations with respect to their RT course?  

This question has come up most frequently with respect to the flu vaccine recently. Also, frequently this has been asked about the shingles vaccine and pneumovax vaccine year-round. 



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Radiation Oncologist at UCLA | VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
I think it's a great idea to make these recommenda...
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Radiation Oncologist at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
We also advise against live vaccines during radiat...
Radiation Oncologist at Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston)
I also worry about the possibility of a vaccine no...
Radiation Oncologist at Providence Health, St. Joseph Hospital
Thanks for sharing the ACS link. Note that it does...
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Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Associates PA
As a follow-up: New preclinical data suggests seas...
Radiation Oncologist at University of Alabama at Birmingham
That was an intratumoral injection, not a regular ...
Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Associates PA
Yes. It's clearly different than the discussion of...
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