Trial Information
Optimizing Influenza Vaccination in Surgical Oncology Patients
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with gastric or pancreatic cancer, soft tissue sarcoma or
peritoneal surface malignancy who will undergo surgery with curative intent are eligible.
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Exclusion Criteria:Those with a contraindication to vaccination, patients who have a
splenectomy (whether planned or not) and those who have had the flu for the year are not
eligible.
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Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Outcome Measure:
Antibody Titer
Outcome Description:
Serum antibody titers will be assessed prior to vaccination.
Outcome Time Frame:
Baseline
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Colette R Pameijer, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Stony Brook University
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
240293
NCT ID:
NCT01698177
Start Date:
October 2011
Completion Date:
July 2013
Related Keywords:
- Influenza
- Influenza
- Cancer
- Vaccination
- Immune response to influenza vaccination
- Influenza, Human
Name | Location |
Stony Brook Hospital |
Stony Brook, New York 11794 |