Vaccination of Adults With Cancer: ASCO Guideline Clinical Insights
In 2024, ASCO published a guideline on vaccination of adults with cancer. 1 This companion piece addresses some of the key questions that clinicians may have as they implement the guideline recommendations. Vaccination against infection is a key preventative measure in people undergoing cancer treatment. After a cancer diagnosis, taking early steps to ensure that patients are protected against vaccine preventable illnesses is a crucial component of good oncologic care. Guideline recommendations are