ReviewEmergency medicine clinics of North America2018
Rapid Fire: Infectious Disease Emergencies in Patients with Cancer.
Review in Emergency medicine clinics of North America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.
- Molecular and Immunological Mechanisms Underlying the Anticancer Effects of Bifidobacterium.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Review
- Bispecific Antibodies in B-Cell Lymphomas: Mechanisms, Efficacy, Toxicity, and Management.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Review
- A Rare Case ofInfection and drug resistance · 2026Article
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- Combination of levofloxacin and cisplatin enhances anticancer efficacy via co-regulation of eight cancer-associated genes.Discover oncology · 2022Article
- Levofloxacin might be safe to use for OSCC patients.Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2021Article
- Precision immunization: a new trend in human vaccination.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2020Review
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Abstract
Patients with cancer can be immunocompromised because of their underlying malignancy as well as the medical therapies with which they are treated. Infections frequently present atypically and can be challenging to diagnose. The spectrum of infectious diseases encountered in patients receiving chemotherapy, hematopoietic stem cell transplant, and immunotherapy is broad depending on the depth of immunosuppression. Early recognition of infectious processes followed by appropriate diagnostic testing, imaging, and empiric antibiotic therapy in the emergency department are critical to providing optimal care and improving survival in this complex patient population.
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