Results 11 to 20 of about 31,918 (237)

Prevention of neutropenia as an important factor in successful chemotherapy for head and neck cancer

open access: yesОпухоли головы и шеи, 2021
Despite the advances in supportive care for cancer patients, they often develop such a serious complication of chemotherapy as febrile neutropenia. This disorder is the main cause of reduced treatment efficacy because of the lower doses of cytostatics or
L. G. Babicheva, S. O. Podvyaznikov
doaj   +1 more source

Serum endocan levels in children with febrile neutropenia

open access: yesHematology Reports, 2016
Endocan is an endotelial cell specific molecule; previous studies have shown that serum endocan levels increased in cancer and sepsis and are also related to the severity of sepsis.
Eylem Kiral   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Procalcitonin as a Predictive Tool for Death and ICU Admission among Febrile Neutropenic Patients Visiting the Emergency Department

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Risk stratification tools for febrile neutropenia exist but are infrequently utilized by emergency physicians. Procalcitonin may provide emergency physicians with a more objective tool to identify patients at risk of ...
Christopher J. Coyne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Epidemiology Characteristics and Etiology of Febrile Neutropenia in Children: Analysis of 421 Cases

open access: yesHematology Reports, 2022
The congenital immune system includes neutrophils, which perform a variety of functions. Congenital and acquired neutropenia are rare illnesses with an underestimated prevalence in children.
Sang Ngoc Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Results of high-risk neutropenia therapy of hematology-oncology patients in a university hospital in Uruguay

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2015
Background: Febrile neutropenia is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in hematology-oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy. The management of febrile neutropenia is typically algorithm-driven. The aim of this study was to assess the results
Matilde Boada Burutaran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention and treatment of neutropenia in routine clinical practice. How to improve the quality of cancer care and reduce treatment costs?

open access: yesОпухоли женской репродуктивной системы, 2023
Neutropenia is a common complication during anti-cancer therapy. Risk factors for febrile neutropenia, its diagnostic criteria, and methods of its prevention and treatment have been well described. In this article, we demonstrated the need to assess cost
G. A. Gromova
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of In-Asia-Manufactured rhG-CSF 300 mcg As Primary Prophylaxis for Prevention of CHOP Chemotherapy-induced Severe Neutropenia in Elderly Patients with Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Cancer, 2009
We conducted open label, non-comparative trial in patients aged > 60 with advanced and intermediate-grade NonHodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) (stadium II, III, IV) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of In-Asia-manufactured rhG-CSF 300 mcg for prevention of CHOP (
Harryanto Reksodiputro   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multicenter prospective study of 515 febrile neutropenia episodes in Argentina during a 5-year period.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
For better management of patients with febrile neutropenia, our study investigated the epidemiologic, microbiologic, and clinical characteristics of adult inpatients with febrile neutropenia and their mortality-associated factors. To this end, we carried
Roberto L Parodi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy