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ArticlePediatric blood & cancer2021

Safety of administration of BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) COVID-19 vaccine in youths and young adults with a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and allergy to PEG-asparaginase.

Catherine Mark, Sumit Gupta, Angela Punnett, Julia Upton, Julia Orkin, Adelle Atkinson, Lindsay Clarke, Alice Heisey, Christine McGovern, Sarah Alexander

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Article in Pediatric blood & cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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25citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Utility of eConsults for COVID-19 vaccine-related concerns in Ontario: a cross-sectional analysis.Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology : official journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2023
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  6. The conundrum of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine-induced anaphylaxis.The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global · 2023
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  10. PEG allergy - A COVID-19 pandemic-made problem? A German perspective.The World Allergy Organization journal · 2022
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  11. Allergic diseases and immunodeficiencies in children, lessons learnt from COVID-19 pandemic by 2022: A statement from the EAACI-section on pediatrics.Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2022
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  12. Adverse Events and Safety of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: What's New and What's Next.The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice · 2022
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  15. What have we learned about the allergenicity and adverse reactions associated with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccines: One year later.Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology · 2022
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  17. Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine administration in patients with reported reactions to polyethylene glycol- and polysorbate-containing therapeutics.Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Catherine MarkDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sumit GuptaDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1334-3670
Angela PunnettDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4541-0823
Julia UptonDivision of Immunology/Allergy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Julia OrkinPaediatric Medicine Division, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Adelle AtkinsonDivision of Immunology/Allergy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Lindsay ClarkeCorporate Strategy & Performance, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alice HeiseyDepartment of Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Christine McGovernDepartment of Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sarah AlexanderDivision of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9695-1702
Hospital for Sick Children · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vaccinationis a critical tool in the prevention of COVID-19 infection for individuals and for communities. The mRNA vaccines contain polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a stabilizer. Currently, in North America, only the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) mRNA vaccine is approved for individuals aged 12-17. Most patients treated with contemporary regimens for acute lymphoblastic leukemia receive PEG-asparaginase (PEG-ASNase) and 10%-30% will develop allergic reactions. Optimizing access and safety for vaccine administration for these patients is critical. This report describes a process developed to support COVID vaccination in a cohort of adolescents and young adults with a history of PEG-ASNase allergy.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAntineoplastic AgentsAsparaginaseBNT162 VaccineChildCOVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesDrug HypersensitivityHumansPolyethylene GlycolsPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaYoung AdultAntineoplastic AgentsAsparaginaseBNT162 VaccineCOVID-19 VaccinespegaspargasePolyethylene GlycolsallergyCOVIDPEG-asparaginasevaccine

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PMID34398511
PMCPMC8441639
OpenAlexW3175664323

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