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PAnTher Cub: procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy for febrile neutropenia in children and young people with cancer - a single-arm pilot study

BACKGROUND: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication of cancer treatment in children and young people, and many episodes are over-treated. Procalcitonin, may be an appropriate tool to guide the stopping of antibiotics in those at low risk of serious bacterial infection. Supportive care tria...

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Autores principales: Morgan, Jessica Elizabeth, Phillips, Bob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8928328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36053620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2021-001339