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. 2022 Jul 30;10(8):1219. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10081219

Table 1.

Case reports of lymphadenopathy post COVID-19 vaccination from the literature: case 1–6 [31]; case 7 [32]; case 8 [33]. (At https://www.1mdpi.com/ethics10 (accessed on 25 July 2022). It is reported that permission is not required for “reconstruction of your own table with data already published elsewhere”).

Case Report Clinical
Presentation
Cancer Vaccine Management
1
61-year-old woman
Multiple, enlarged lymph nodes in left axillary region on imaging studies in a routine 5-year follow-up Right breast cancer with ipsilateral axillary metastasis I dose of Vaxzevria in the left arm 16 days before Biopsy (benign hyperplasia)
2
75-year-old woman
Multiple enlarged, round, and coffee bean-shaped lymph nodes in left axillary region during imaging studies in a routine 2.5-year follow-up Right breast cancer without axillary metastases II dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech 14 days before Biopsy (reactive hyperplasia)
3
71-year-old woman
Smooth and diffuse enlargement of left axillary level I lymph nodes during 8-year surveillance exams Right breast cancer without axillary metastasis I dose of Vaxzevria in the left arm 8 and 14 days prior to current CT and US evaluation, respectively Biopsy (benign hyperplasia)
4
73-year-old woman
Several enlarged lymph nodes in level I of her right axilla with one lymph node showing round shape during 10-year surveillance Left breast cancer without axillary metastasis Booster dose Vaxzevria–Pfizer-BioNTech cross-inoculation 28 days before 4–12 weeks follow-up
5
62-year-old woman
Unilateral left axillary lymphadenopathy during 2.5-year follow-up Right breast cancer with ipsilateral axillary metastases I dose of Vaxzevria in the left arm 3 weeks before 4–12 weeks follow-up
6
61-year-old woman
Right axillary lymphadenopathy detected during 3-year follow-up Left breast cancer with ipsilateral axillary metastasis I dose of Vaxzevria in the right arm 19 days before 3-month follow-up
7
34-year-old woman
Left axillary lymphadenopathy She denied a medical history of past malignant tumors II dose of CoronaVac in the left arm 4 months before Biopsy (reactive hyperplasia)
8
Woman, unknown age
Worsening of lymphedema on the cancer side Right breast cancer with lymph node dissection I dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the left arm Conservative treatment