BIGG

Guideline for the management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation

J. clin. oncol; 30 (35), 2012

To develop an evidence-based guideline for the empiric management of pediatric fever and neutropenia (FN). The International Pediatric Fever and Neutropenia Guideline Panel is a multidisciplinary and multinational group composed of experts in pediatric oncology and infectious disease as well as a patient...

Fièvre/diagnostic, Transplantation de cellules souches hématopoïétiques/effets indésirables, Transplantation de cellules souches hématopoïétiques/méthodes, Tumeurs/complications, Tumeurs/thérapie, Neutropénie/diagnostic

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Neutropenic sepsis: prevention and management in people with cancer

This guideline covers preventing, identifying and managing neutropenic sepsis in children, young people and adults receiving treatment for cancer in the community and in secondary and tertiary care. It aims to reduce the risk of infection in people with neutropenia (low number of white blood cells) who a...