Outpatient management of febrile neutropenia in children with cancer

Autor: Ottavio Ziino, Fabio Tucci, Mario Renato Rossi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Pediatric Reports, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp e8-e8 (2011)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2036-749X
2036-7503
DOI: 10.4081/pr.2011.e8
Popis: Optimizing therapeutic strategies based on randomized treatment-comparison studies led to a better prognosis of nearly all pediatric malignancies in the past four decades. While morbidity and mortality of the malignancy itself have been reduced, infections, with or without severe neutropenia, remain the most frequent potentially lethal complications of therapy (1).
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