Procalcitonin as diagnostic marker of infection in solid tumors patients with fever.

Vincenzi, B; Fioroni, I; Pantano, F; Angeletti, S; Dicuonzo, G; Zoccoli, A; Santini, D; Tonini, G

Vincenzi, B; Fioroni, I; Pantano, F; Angeletti, S; Dicuonzo, G; Zoccoli, A; Santini, D; Tonini, G.

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Vincenzi B; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Fioroni I; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Pantano F; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Angeletti S; Clinical Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Dicuonzo G; Clinical Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Zoccoli A; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Santini D; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Tonini G; Medical Oncology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Sci Rep ; 6: 28090, 2016 06 17.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27312877

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Calcitonin/blood; Fever/etiology; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/diagnosis; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections/diagnosis; Mycoses/diagnosis; Neoplasms/complications; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Area Under Curve; Biomarkers/blood; Blood Culture; Female; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/complications; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections/complications; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mycoses/complications; Neoplasms/pathology; ROC Curve; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Calcitonin / Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Fever / Mycoses / Neoplasms Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Sci Rep Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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