Impact of oral hygiene on febrile neutropenia during breast cancer chemotherapy.

Kanako Suzuki Shinsuke Sasada Hiromi Nishi Yuri Kimura Tomoaki Shintani Akiko Emi Norio Masumoto Takayuki Kadoya Hiroyuki Kawaguchi Morihito Okada

Published in: Breast cancer (Tokyo, Japan) (2022)

FN incidence decreased with each treatment cycle and was associated with changes in oral bacteria counts. The oral bacterial count was one of risk factors for FN development in breast cancer.

Keyphrases

chemotherapy induced
peripheral blood
radiation therapy
young adults