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Febrile Neutropenia in Acute Leukemia. Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment
Acute leukemias are a group of aggressive malignant diseases associated with a high degree of morbidity and mortality. An important cause of both the latter is infectious complications.
Bent-Are Hansen +5 more
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Chemotherapy-related neutropenia is frequently complicated by infections. In granulocytopenic cancer patients, the early empiric administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics is the cornerstone of the management and has dramatically decreased the infection-related mortality.
Frank, Bally +2 more
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KEJADIAN DEMAM NEUTROPENIA PADA PASIEN KANKER PAYUDARA YANG MENDAPAT KEMOTERAPI
AbstrakKemoterapi memiliki peranan penting dalam penatalaksanaan kanker payudara. Obat ini bekerjamembunuh sel-sel kanker, namun dapat juga menghancurkan sel-sel sehat termasuk sel darahsehingga dapat menyebabkan neutropenia.
Rulli Firmansyah +3 more
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Background: In febrile neutropenia linezolid (LIN) and also vancomycin (VAN) can be used if a gram-positive infection is suspected. Interestingly there is no literature in which both are compared in the setting of febrile neutropenia.
Karin Mayer +4 more
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Factors associated with a prolonged hospital stay during induction chemotherapy in newly diagnosed high risk pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia [PDF]
Background High Risk (HR) or Very High Risk (VHR) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated with 4 drug induction chemotherapy is often associated with adverse events.
Althouse, Sandra K. +4 more
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Objectives: Prophylaxis with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) reduces the severity of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Biosimilar G-CSF is now approved for use, based on comparable efficacy, safety and quality with the originator product ...
Karl Verpoort MD +1 more
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Extended Infusions of Meropenem for Febrile Neutropenia [PDF]
Background: Neutropenic fever is an oncologic emergency that requires quick intervention with anti-pseudomonal beta-lactam antibiotics, such as meropenem.
Przybylski, PharmD, Daniel J +1 more
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Toxicity Analysis in the ADEBAR Trial: Sequential Anthracycline-Taxane Therapy Compared with FEC120 for the Adjuvant Treatment of High-Risk Breast Cancer [PDF]
Background: Data from meta-analyses have shown taxane-containing therapies to be superior to anthracycline-based treatments for high-risk breast cancer. Patients and Methods: The ADEBAR trial was a multicenter phase Ill trial in which patients with lymph
Aivazova-Fuchs, Viktoria +16 more
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Shock and Early Death in Hematologic Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
Empirical antibiotic therapy with a beta-lactam is the standard of care in febrile neutropenia (FN) and is given to prevent early death. The addition of vancomycin is recommended in certain circumstances, but the quality of evidence is low, reflecting ...
M. Guaraná, M. Nucci, S. Nouér
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ABSTRACT Background Although NCCN guidelines recommend preoperative therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (BR‐PC), it is still unclear which regimen is better. The study objective was to elucidate the prognostic significance of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NACRT) with gemcitabine/nab‐paclitaxel (GnP‐RT) compared to gemcitabine alone ...
Hirofumi Akita +9 more
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