Fosfomycin Effective Alternate for Febrile Neutropenia Prophylaxis
A retrospective chart study demonstrated the effectiveness of fosfomycin as an antibacterial prophylaxis for febrile neutropenia in patients with hematologic cancer.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Preexposure chemoprophylaxis cuts HIV infection at a cost
Targeted prophylaxis strategy is most cost-effective in highest risk men who have sex with men.
SBM: Decision aid helps breast cancer-related decision-making
Web-based decision aid lowers decisional conflict, helps women decide about prophylactic treatment.
Prophylaxis with apixaban feasible for cancer patients
Phase II study shows Factor Xa inhibitor is safe and tolerated in chemotherapy-treated patients.
Semuloparin Prophylaxis Effective in Cancer Patients
Semuloparin prophylaxis reduces the incidence of thromboembolic events during chemotherapy, with no increase in major bleeding.
Antibiotics crucial after chemotherapy
Prophylactic antibiotics, barrier isolation and air quality control measures can substantially reduce the risk of death in high-risk cancer patients after chemotherapy, a systematic review has shown
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