| Literature DB >> 8869939 |
Abstract
Improvement in supportive care including the introduction of new antibiotics, antiviral and antifungal agents and haematopoietic growth factors have all contributed to a decreased chemotherapy-related mortality and morbidity in cancer patients. However, infection during neutropenia is still a major complication and a great concern for the clinician responsible for the patient. Management of infectious complications in the neutropenic patient is reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8869939 DOI: 10.1007/bf02988841
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Oncol ISSN: 1357-0560 Impact factor: 3.064