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This study looked at what happens to the immune system of people with cancer when they have COVID-19 vaccinations.
The study was open for people at The Royal Marsden Hospital to join in 2020 and 2021. The team first published results in October 2021.
Recruitment start: 4 May 2020
Recruitment end: 31 March 2021
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Dr Samra Turajlic
Cancer Research UK
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
RMH / ICR Biomedical Research Centre
The Francis Crick Institute
There is more detail about the covid vaccine for people with cancer on the following Cancer Research UK science blog post:
COVID-19 vaccine and cancer – latest updates
CAPTURE is a sub study of larger trial called TRACERx. The main study is looking at changes in genes and immune cells, and whether they affect how cancer grows.
Last reviewed: 10 January 2023
CRUK internal database number: 17662
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