{"id":12169,"date":"2025-04-03T17:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T22:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/?post_type=jtf_topics&#038;p=12169"},"modified":"2025-04-29T17:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T22:59:10","slug":"covid-vaccines-and-cancer-are-they-related","status":"publish","type":"jtf_topics","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/jtf_topics\/covid-vaccines-and-cancer-are-they-related\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID vaccines and cancer, are they related?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row source=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Clinical Trials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1708910874436{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Claim:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ChildrensHD\/status\/1905937986841460750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a>\u00a0featuring Brian Hooker and Polly Tommey\u00a0claims that COVID-19 vaccines are linked to a rise in cancer cases, including rare and fast-growing types, especially after the vaccine was introduced in 2021.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Facts:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The\u00a0idea that COVID\u00a0vaccines cause &#8220;turbo\u00a0cancer&#8221; has no scientific backing. Even\u00a0the\u00a0most potent carcinogens take\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ascopost.com\/issues\/may-25-2021\/chernobyl-at-35-years-an-oncologist-s-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D2e00111fb2%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1743727750495000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2z3EfdumU8A3J_YC5GXw2T\">years<\/a>\u00a0to cause\u00a0cancer.\u00a0It would be some time before we saw spikes in\u00a0cancer.\u00a0Epidemiological data show no increase in\u00a0cancer\u00a0linked to\u00a0the\u00a0vaccines. Reports of rising early-onset\u00a0cancers\u00a0started in\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bmjoncology.bmj.com\/content\/2\/1\/e000049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D77c74869fd%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1743727750495000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qrd3iLL5HJhOYO8v3de7t\">1990s<\/a>, long before\u00a0the\u00a0COVID\u00a0vaccines existed.<\/p>\n<p>The video mentions a 40% rise in cancers based on military data, but this claim has already been looked into and proven false. The numbers were taken out of context, and later checks showed the data had\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/science.feedback.org\/review\/alleged-spikes-in-medical-conditions-military-after-covid-19-vaccine-based-on-faulty-data-thomas-renz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">errors<\/a>. Government and health organizations like the CDC and the Department of Defense have confirmed there was no sudden increase in cancer because of vaccines.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do COVID vaccines cause cancer? A viral video claims they do\u2014but there&#8217;s no scientific evidence. Learn why experts say the cancer spike claim just doesn\u2019t hold up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","jtf_topic_subjects":[202,189,188,218],"class_list":["post-12169","jtf_topics","type-jtf_topics","status-publish","hentry","jtf_topic_subjects-cancer","jtf_topic_subjects-covid-19","jtf_topic_subjects-mrna-vaccines","jtf_topic_subjects-vaccine-safety","entry","no-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jtf_topics"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12173,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12169\/revisions\/12173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jtf_topic_subjects","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topic_subjects?post=12169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}