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. 2021 Aug 1;7(8):1241-1242.
doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.1794.

Association of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine With Ipsilateral Axillary Lymph Node Reactivity on Imaging

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Association of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine With Ipsilateral Axillary Lymph Node Reactivity on Imaging

Mehmet Emin Adin et al. JAMA Oncol. .

Abstract

This cohort study examines ipsilateral axillary nodal reactivity seen on positron emission tomographic and computed tomographic imaging after intramuscular administration of the coronavirus 2019 mRNA vaccines.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Kulon is an individual shareholder of pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer, Moderna, and Merck. No other conflicts are reported.

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