Procalcitonin as a predictive marker of infections in chemoinduced neutropenia

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 611-615

  Carnino, Luisa ^a   Betteto, Silvia ^a   Loiacono, Maria ^a   Chiappella, Annalisa ^a   Giacobino, Alice ^a   Ciuffreda, Libero ^a   Lista, Patrizia ^a   Mengozzi, Giulio ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Infection markers; Neutropenia; Procalcitonin

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; PROCALCITONIN;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPENIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NEUTROPENIA; PROTEIN PRECURSORS;

EID: 77949275792     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-009-0699-9     Document Type: Article

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