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Prevention of neutropenia as an important factor in successful chemotherapy for head and neck cancer
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
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Serum endocan levels in children with febrile neutropenia
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
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
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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
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