Effect of Distress, Anxiety, and Depressive Symptoms on SARS-CoV-2 mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine Efficacy in Cancer Patients
These findings underscore a critical association between elevated psychological distress and reduced immune responses to the COVID-19 vaccine, emphasizing the urgent need for targeted psychological and behavioral support within this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Marco Musso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6571-7609)
- Leonello Innocenti
- Sara Gandini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1348-4548)
- Carlotta Defferrari
- Oriana D’Ecclesiis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9069-9817)
- Gabriella Rondanina
- Alberto Gozza
- Mauro D’Amico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-3410)
- Matteo Clavarezza
- Tania Buttiron Webber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3605-2828)
- Emanuela Marcenaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4103-7566)
- Irene Maria Briata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0767-0026)
- Nicoletta Provinciali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7803-3852)
- Andrea DeCensi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2635-4491)
- Martino Oliva
- Alessio Carbone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9907-3299)
- Francesca Filauro
- Monica Boitano
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera (IT)
- Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT)
- European Institute of Oncology (IT)
- University of Genoa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16234012
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00