Neutropenia
Study data from H. Innes and colleagues update understanding of neutropenia
Published in Physician Business Week, May 27th, 2008
"Goals of work Febrile neutropenia (FN) represents a spectrum of severity in which low-risk patients can be defined using the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) risk index. However, despite publication in 2000, there remains limited published literature to date to support the use of MASCC risk assessment in routine clinical practice and eligibility for early hospital discharge," scientists in the United Kingdom report.
"In this study, we present our experience with the routine use of the MASCC risk index to determine the management of FN in our institution. Patients and methods Patients treated for solid tumours or lymphomas with low-risk FN...
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