Table 1

COVID-19 vaccination timing for patients with cancer in need of therapy

Therapy Timing
Non-cytotoxic monoclonal antibody inhibitors No specific timing consideration
Non-cytotoxic immunotherapy chemotherapy  
Chemotherapytyrosine kinase inhibitors  
Poly-ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP)  
Hormone treatments  
Radiation therapy  
Targeted therapy  
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) alone  
A combination of ICI and chemotherapy One to three weeks before the treatments
Surgical treatment  
Elective surgery Two weeks prior
Emergency surgery Four weeks after
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allogenic or autologous) Three to six months after
CAR-T cell therapy or bone marrow Three to six months after
Anti-CD20 antibody therapy Six months after

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