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Importance of standard precautions to febrile neutropenia prevention in patients with cancer during COVID 19 outbreak
2024-02-15
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<h4>Purpose: </h4> Intensive cytotoxic chemotherapy increases the risk of infection in patients with cancer by inducing bone marrow suppression and mucosal injury. Febrile neutropenia (FN) is the most important clinical adverse event in patients with cancer who receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. To prevent FN, prophylactic antibiotics, colony stimulating factors (CSFs) and also standard precautions including hand a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 70144b55-233b-5444-8571-ec5edcde50f4
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3937109/v1
