Infectious Complications in Cancer Patients

While advances in both the treatment of cancer and the management of its complications have led to significant improvement in patient survival, infections remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with neoplastic disease. In this patient population, infection risk results fro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Stosor, Valentina (Editor ), Zembower, Teresa R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Cancer Treatment and Research, 161
Temas:
Oncology.
Diseases.
Hematology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Host impairments in patients with neo plastic diseases
  • Epidemiology of Infections in Cancer Patients
  • Bacterial Pathogens
  • Fungal Infections in Cancer Patients
  • Advances in the Management of Viral Infections
  • Neutropenic Fever and Sepsis: Evaluation and Management
  • Respiratory Infections
  • Enteric Infections
  • Central Nervous System Infections in Cancer Patients and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
  • Dermatologic infections in cancer patients.- Infections in Patients with Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Infectious Complications of Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Infections Associated with Solid Malignancies
  • Antimicrobial Agents, Drug Adverse Reactions and Interactions and the Cancer Population
  • Infection Control and Prevention Considerations
  • Prevention of Infection in Cancer Patients.

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