Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of 1548 vaccinated patients with HM who developed COVID-19

n%
Sex   
Female/male 661/887 42.7/57.3 
Age  
Median, y (IQR) [range] 66 (55-75) [18-96] 
<50/>50 y 301/1247 19.5/80.5 
Comorbidities   
None/1-2-3 comorbidities 608/940 39.3/60.7 
Smoking history 180 11.6 
Malignancy   
Lymphoid malignancies 1181 76.3 
Acute lymphoid leukemia 64 4.1 
Chronic lymphoid leukemia 211 13.6 
Hodgkin lymphoma 65 4.2 
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 549 35.5 
Low grade 289 18.7 
High grade 260 16.8 
Multiple myeloma 275 17.8 
Amyloid light-chain amyloidosis 10 0.6 
Hairy cell leukemia 0.5 
Myeloid malignancies 356 23.0 
Acute myeloid leukemia 140 9.0 
Chronic myeloid leukemia 44 2.8 
Essential thrombocythemia 18 1.2 
Myelodysplastic syndromes 93 6.0 
Low-intermediate risk 69 4.5 
High risk 23 1.5 
Myelofibrosis 39 2.5 
Polycythemia vera 16 1.0 
Systemic mastocytosis 0.4 
Aplastic anemia 11 0.7 
Malignancy status before COVID-19   
Controlled disease 821 53.0 
Complete remission 524 33.9 
Partial remission 297 19.2 
Stable disease 322 20.8 
Active disease 365 23.6 
Onset 185 12.0 
Refractory/resistant 180 11.6 
Unknown 40 2.6 
Last malignancy treatment   
Allo-HSCT 76 4.9 
Auto-HSCT 16 
CAR-T 0.5 
Chemotherapy   
Conventional chemotherapy 234 15.1 
Demethylating agents 80 5.2 
Immunotherapy 146 5.7 
Immuno-chemotherapy 562 36.3 
Targeted therapy 311 20.1 
Supportive measures 36 2.3 
No treatment 136 8.8 
Vaccination   
1 dose 129 8.3 
2 doses (or J&J) 770 49.7 
3 doses 639 41.3 
4 doses 10 0.6 
Type of vaccine   
mRNA 1377 89.0 
BioNTech/Pfizer 1121 72.4 
Moderna COVE 256 16.5 
Vector-based 133 8.6 
AstraZeneca Oxford 99 6.4 
Sputnik 13 0.8 
J&J (Janssen) 21 1.4 
Inactivated 38 2.5 
CoronaVac/Sinovac 21 1.4 
Sinopharm 17 1.1 
Spike protein dosage after vaccination    
No response 135 8.7 
Weak response 34 2.2 
Optimal response 75 4.8 
Not tested 1304 84.2 
COVID-19 infection   
Wild type 40 2.6 
Alpha 34 2.2 
Beta 0.1 
Delta 161 10.4 
Omicron 517 33.4 
Not tested 795 51.4 
Severity   
Asymptomatic 283 18.3 
Mild infection 604 39.0 
Severe infection 509 32.9 
Critical infection 152 9.8 
Symptomatology at onset   
Asymptomatic 306 19.8 
Pulmonary 528 34.1 
Pulmonary + extrapulmonary 400 25.8 
Extrapulmonary 314 20.3 
Stay during COVID-19   
Hospital 823 53.2 
ICU 152 9.8 
Home 800 51.7 
n%
Sex   
Female/male 661/887 42.7/57.3 
Age  
Median, y (IQR) [range] 66 (55-75) [18-96] 
<50/>50 y 301/1247 19.5/80.5 
Comorbidities   
None/1-2-3 comorbidities 608/940 39.3/60.7 
Smoking history 180 11.6 
Malignancy   
Lymphoid malignancies 1181 76.3 
Acute lymphoid leukemia 64 4.1 
Chronic lymphoid leukemia 211 13.6 
Hodgkin lymphoma 65 4.2 
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 549 35.5 
Low grade 289 18.7 
High grade 260 16.8 
Multiple myeloma 275 17.8 
Amyloid light-chain amyloidosis 10 0.6 
Hairy cell leukemia 0.5 
Myeloid malignancies 356 23.0 
Acute myeloid leukemia 140 9.0 
Chronic myeloid leukemia 44 2.8 
Essential thrombocythemia 18 1.2 
Myelodysplastic syndromes 93 6.0 
Low-intermediate risk 69 4.5 
High risk 23 1.5 
Myelofibrosis 39 2.5 
Polycythemia vera 16 1.0 
Systemic mastocytosis 0.4 
Aplastic anemia 11 0.7 
Malignancy status before COVID-19   
Controlled disease 821 53.0 
Complete remission 524 33.9 
Partial remission 297 19.2 
Stable disease 322 20.8 
Active disease 365 23.6 
Onset 185 12.0 
Refractory/resistant 180 11.6 
Unknown 40 2.6 
Last malignancy treatment   
Allo-HSCT 76 4.9 
Auto-HSCT 16 
CAR-T 0.5 
Chemotherapy   
Conventional chemotherapy 234 15.1 
Demethylating agents 80 5.2 
Immunotherapy 146 5.7 
Immuno-chemotherapy 562 36.3 
Targeted therapy 311 20.1 
Supportive measures 36 2.3 
No treatment 136 8.8 
Vaccination   
1 dose 129 8.3 
2 doses (or J&J) 770 49.7 
3 doses 639 41.3 
4 doses 10 0.6 
Type of vaccine   
mRNA 1377 89.0 
BioNTech/Pfizer 1121 72.4 
Moderna COVE 256 16.5 
Vector-based 133 8.6 
AstraZeneca Oxford 99 6.4 
Sputnik 13 0.8 
J&J (Janssen) 21 1.4 
Inactivated 38 2.5 
CoronaVac/Sinovac 21 1.4 
Sinopharm 17 1.1 
Spike protein dosage after vaccination    
No response 135 8.7 
Weak response 34 2.2 
Optimal response 75 4.8 
Not tested 1304 84.2 
COVID-19 infection   
Wild type 40 2.6 
Alpha 34 2.2 
Beta 0.1 
Delta 161 10.4 
Omicron 517 33.4 
Not tested 795 51.4 
Severity   
Asymptomatic 283 18.3 
Mild infection 604 39.0 
Severe infection 509 32.9 
Critical infection 152 9.8 
Symptomatology at onset   
Asymptomatic 306 19.8 
Pulmonary 528 34.1 
Pulmonary + extrapulmonary 400 25.8 
Extrapulmonary 314 20.3 
Stay during COVID-19   
Hospital 823 53.2 
ICU 152 9.8 
Home 800 51.7 

CAR-T, chimeric antigen receptor T cells; HSCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Referring to the World Health Organization international standards, binding antibody units per milliliter (https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/standardization-of-vaccines-for-coronavirusdisease-covid-19).

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