Management of infection and febrile neutropenia in patients with solid cancer
Clin. transl. oncol. (Print)
; 18(6): 557-570, jun. 2016. tab, ilus
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
An expert group from the Spanish Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (SEIMC, for its acronym in Spanish) and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM, for its acronym in Spanish) have reviewed the main aspects to be considered when evaluating patients with solid cancer and infectious complications contained in this article. Recommendations have, therefore, been put forth regarding the prophylaxis of the most prevalent infections in these patients, the use of vaccines, measures to control infection through vascular catheters, and preventing infection in light of certain surgical maneuvers. The following is a revision of the criteria for febrile neutropenia management and the use of colonystimulating factors and closes with several guidelines for treating the cancer patient with serious infection. The document concludes with a series of measures to control hospital infection (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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SDG3 - Target 3.3 End transmission of communicable diseases
Health problem:
Goal 10: Communicable diseases
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Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
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Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
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Hepatitis
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Risk Factors
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Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor
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Febrile Neutropenia
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Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors
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Hepatitis B
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Practice guideline
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Clin. transl. oncol. (Print)
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Salamanca/Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Morales Meseguer/Spain
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Hospital Universitari Vall dHebron/Spain
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Hospital Universitari i Politécnic La Fe/Spain
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre/Spain
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Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias/Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen de Macarena/Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío/Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara/Spain
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Universitat de Barcelona/Spain