Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' Herpes Zoster (HZ/su) Vaccine in Adults With Solid Tumours Receiving Chemotherapy

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of GSK Biologicals' HZ/su vaccine in adults with solid tumours undergoing chemotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2013-03-06

Primary completion

2015-06-18

Completion

2016-05-20

Publications

• Background Vink P, Delgado Mingorance I, Maximiano Alonso C, Rubio-Viqueira B, Jung KH, Rodriguez Moreno JF, Grande E, Marrupe Gonzalez D, Lowndes S, Puente J, Kristeleit H, Farrugia D, McNeil SA, Campora L, Di Paolo E, El Idrissi M, Godeaux O, Lopez-Fauqued M, Salaun B, Heineman TC, Oostvogels L; Zoster-028 Study Group. Immunogenicity and safety of the adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine in patients with solid tumors, vaccinated before or during chemotherapy: A randomized trial. Cancer. 2019 Apr 15;125(8):1301-1312. doi: 10.1002/cncr.31909. Epub 2019 Feb 1.
• Hirsch C, Zorger AM, Baumann M, Park YS, Brockelmann PJ, Mellinghoff S, Monsef I, Skoetz N, Kreuzberger N. Vaccines for preventing infections in adults with solid tumours. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Apr 16;4(4):CD015551. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015551.pub2.

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