neutropenia
Little Difference in Same-Day Versus Next-Day Pegfilgrastim
A retrospective analysis of breast cancer patients found no significant difference in neutropenia-related events ...
DECEMBER 4, 2023

Resistance Concerns Cloud Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis for Neutropenia
With concerns about resistance and increased potential for poor outcomes, the benefit of fluoroquinolone ...
MARCH 27, 2023

Resistance Concerns Cloud Neutropenia Prophylaxis Recs
With concerns of resistance and increased potential for poor outcomes, the benefit of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis ...
FEBRUARY 6, 2023

FDA Approves Stimufend, Biosimilar of Neulasta
The FDA approved Stimufend, a biosimar for Neulasta, for patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving ...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Neutropenic Fever Declines Amid COVID-19
Orlando, Fla.—During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the seven hospitals affiliated with the University ...
JULY 26, 2022

Double Antibiotic Coverage Does Not Improve Outcomes in Febrile Neutropenia
Early empiric double coverage with an aminoglycoside added to cefepime for the initial management of febrile ...
APRIL 1, 2022

When Is It Safe to Stop ABx for Febrile Neutropenia?
It may be safe to discontinue or deescalate antibiotics in some cancer patients who develop febrile neutropenia ...
OCTOBER 20, 2021

Next-Gen Sequencing Identifies Cause of Febrile Neutropenia in Chemotherapy Patients
Next-gen sequencing might help reduce the amount of antimicrobials given to patients with febrile neutropenia.
NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Next-Gen Sequencing Identifies Cause of Febrile Neutropenia in Chemotherapy Patients
Next-gen sequencing might help reduce the amount of antimicrobials given to patients with febrile neutropenia.
NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Reducing Infection Risk in Young Leukemia Patients
The first few weeks is a crucial stage in monitoring and preventing infection in these children.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Quinolones Reduce Infections, Delay Febrile Neutropenia in Relapsed/Refractory AML Patients
Treating patients with relapsed/refractory AML prophylactically with quinolones reduced the incidence of bacteremia ...
JULY 5, 2016
