Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28477638›Full record

ReviewClinics in chest medicine2017

Bacterial Pneumonia in Patients with Cancer: Novel Risk Factors and Management.

Justin L Wong, Scott E Evans

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Review in Clinics in chest medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers.

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53citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

53 citing papers in PubMed, 94 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Impact of pharmacist-led educational intervention on pneumococcal vaccination rates in cancer patients: a randomized controlled study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2023
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  15. Why do patients with cancer die?Nature reviews. Cancer · 2024
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  19. Evaluation of the BioFire® FilmArray® PneumoniaPolish journal of microbiology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Justin L WongDivision of Internal Medicine, Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, The University of Texas Health Sciences Center, 6431 Fannin Street, MSB 1.434, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Scott E EvansDivision of Internal Medicine, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 1100, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: seevans@mdanderson.org.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · US

Funding

Inducible epithelial antiviral resistance to prevent asthmaDP2HL123229 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI EVANS, SCOTT E. · 2013 to 2013
$2.4M
Epithelial mechanisms of inducible resistance to AML-associated pneumoniaR01HL117976 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI EVANS, SCOTT E. · 2014 to 2018
$2.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS DP2 HL123229NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL117976
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial pneumonias exact unacceptable morbidity on patients with cancer. Although the risk is often most pronounced among patients with treatment-induced cytopenias, the numerous contributors to life-threatening pneumonias in cancer populations range from derangements of lung architecture and swallow function to complex immune defects associated with cytotoxic therapies and graft-versus-host disease. These structural and immunologic abnormalities often make the diagnosis of pneumonia challenging in patients with cancer and impact the composition and duration of therapy. This article addresses host factors that contribute to pneumonia susceptibility, summarizes diagnostic recommendations, and reviews current guidelines for management of bacterial pneumonia in patients with cancer.

Indexed as

HumansNeoplasmsPneumonia, BacterialRisk FactorsBacterial pneumoniaCancerHematologic malignancyImmunocompromised host pneumoniaNeutropeniaStem cell transplant

Identifiers

PMID28477638
PMCPMC5424613
OpenAlexW2594920743

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