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Update on COVID-19 Vaccines

Update on COVID-19 Vaccines

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast


Update on COVID-19 Vaccines

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Halle Moore is director of breast medical oncology and co-director of the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program at the Cleveland Clinic. Her research focuses on breast cancer treatment and issues related to cancer survivorship.
Since the first COVID-19 vaccines were approved, she has been advising people diagnosed with cancer about what they need to know about being vaccinated. In this episode, she gives us an update on COVID vaccines, as well what people with allergies to polyethylene glycol and polysorbate should consider before being vaccinated.
Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Moore explain:

how the technology of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine differs from the technology of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines

why the vaccines can’t be compared head-to-head

how she is advising people with polyethylene glycol and polysorbate allergies about the COVID vaccines

what people currently being treated for breast cancer need to consider before being vaccinated
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Breastcancer.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved ones make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives. Breastcancer.org podcasts offer unique insights on prevention, treatment, research, and other breast cancer topics from our medical experts and invited guests.