Febrile Neutropenia and Long-term Risk of Infection Among Patients Treated With Chemotherapy for Malignant Diseases.

Josefine NordvigTheis AagaardGedske DaugaardPeter BrownHenrik SengeløvJens Dilling Lundgren Marie Helleberg

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2018)

FN during chemotherapy is associated with a long-term increased risk of infection. Mortality rates are substantially increased for 6 months following an infection.

Keyphrases

chemotherapy induced
locally advanced
cardiovascular events
radiation therapy
coronary artery disease