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. 2023 Apr:183:139-141.
doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2023.01.028. Epub 2023 Feb 9.

Refusal of vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 in patients with solid cancers: from bio-ethical issues to solutions

Henri-Corto Stoeklé  1 , Sakina Sekkate  2 , Alexandre Vallée  3 , Philippe Beuzeboc  4 , Christian Hervé  5
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Refusal of vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 in patients with solid cancers: from bio-ethical issues to solutions

Henri-Corto Stoeklé et al. Eur J Cancer. 2023 Apr.
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Conflict of interest statement The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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