Febrile neutropenia in the emergency department
Introduction: Febrile neutropenia is one of the most common presentations to the emergency department. Identification and empirical antibiotic therapy improve the outcome of these patients.
Malle Simeon+2 more
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Randomized phase III trial of piroxicam in combination with mitoxantrone or carboplatin for first-line treatment of urogenital tract transitional cell carcinoma in dogs. [PDF]
BackgroundReported response rates of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in dogs to piroxicam in combination with either mitoxantrone or carboplatin are similar; however, it is unknown whether either drug might provide superior duration of response ...
Allstadt, SD+4 more
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Response of an oscillatory delay differential equation to a periodic stimulus [PDF]
Periodic hematological diseases such as cyclical neutropenia or cyclical thrombocytopenia, with their characteristic oscillations of circulating neutrophils or platelets, may pose grave problems for patients. Likewise, periodically administered chemotherapy has the unintended side effect of establishing periodic fluctuations in circulating white cells,
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Introduction: Idiosyncratic drug-induced neutropenia and agranulocytosis is seldom discussed in the literature, especially for new drugs such as biotherapies outside the context of oncology.
E. Andrès+5 more
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MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES OF NEUTROPENIA IN PREVIOUSLY HEALTHY CHILDREN
Objective: Immun-component children with moderate neutropenia do not have an increased risk for severe bacterial infections. However, there is limited data for the management of benign neutropenia in children.
Hatice Mine Cakmak, Omer Kartal
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Cost of Cancer-Related Neutropenia or Fever Hospitalizations, United States, 2012.
PURPOSE Neutropenia and subsequent infections are life-threatening treatment-related toxicities of chemotherapy. Among patients with cancer, hospitalizations related to neutropenic complications result in substantial medical costs, morbidity, and ...
E. Tai, G. Guy, A. Dunbar, L. Richardson
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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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STAT3 mutation impacts biological and clinical features of T-LGL leukemia [PDF]
STAT3 mutations have been described in 30-40% of T-large granular lymphocyte (T-LGL) leukemia patients, leading to STAT3 pathway activation. Considering the heterogeneity of the disease and the several immunophenotypes that LGL clone may express, the aim
BARILA', GREGORIO+20 more
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Neutropénia transitória na criança previamente saudável.
Transient neutropenia in otherwise healthy children is not unusual, the main causes being infections and drugs. The risk of developing an infectious complication in previously healthy children with transient neutropenia is low.
P Martins, H Pedroso, J G Marques
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A nested cohort study of 6,248 early breast cancer patients treated in neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy trials investigating the prognostic value of chemotherapy-related toxicities. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The relationship between chemotherapy-related toxicities and prognosis is unclear. Previous studies have examined the association of myelosuppression parameters or neuropathy with survival and reported conflicting results.
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