ALLMedicine™ Neutropenia Center

Jan 18th, 2021 - Changes in fecal microbiota affect the incidence and extent of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Most patients with hematological malignancies receive antibiotics for the treatment of...

Jan 14th, 2021 - Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid-associated severe neutropenia.|2021|Schattner A,Dubin I,|

Jan 14th, 2021 - Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) has been increasingly used for patients with inherited metabolic disorders (IMD). Immune mediated cytopenias (IMCs) after HCT, manifesting as hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and/or neutropenia, are...

Jan 10th, 2021 - BRCA1 and BRCA2 play a central role in DNA repair. Therefore, patients harbouring germline (g) BRCA1/2 mutations (m) treated with chemotherapy might be at higher risk of haematological toxicities. Patients from German Breast Group (GBG) and Arbeit...

Jan 9th, 2021 - The aim of this report was to summarize the real-world experience with lipegfilgrastim as a neutropenia prophylaxis in a large cohort of lymphoma patients receiving immuno-, chemo-therapy. Observational clinical data were derived from two phase IV...

Nov 24th, 2020 - Patients with cancer are at higher risk of more severe COVID-19 infection and have more associated complications. The position paper describes the management of cancer patients, especially those receiving anticancer treatment, during the COVID-19 ...

Mar 20th, 2019 - Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a common finding in many populations, including healthy women and persons with underlying urologic abnormalities. The 2005 guideline from the Infectious Diseases Society of America recommended that ASB should be s.

Nov 5th, 2018 - The range of pathology in adults that can produce abdominal pain is broad and necessitates an imaging approach to evaluate many different organ systems. Although localizing pain prompts directed imaging/management, clinical presentations may vary ...

Sep 3rd, 2018 - Antibacterial and antifungal prophylaxis is recommended for patients who are at high risk of infection, including patients who are expected to have profound, protracted neutropenia, which is defined as < 100 neutrophils/µL for > 7 days or other ri...

May 9th, 2018 - To provide an updated joint ASCO/Infectious Diseases Society of American (IDSA) guideline on outpatient management of fever and neutropenia in patients with cancer.

Jan 18th, 2021 - Changes in fecal microbiota affect the incidence and extent of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Most patients with hematological malignancies receive antibiotics for the treatment of...

Jan 14th, 2021 - Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid-associated severe neutropenia.|2021|Schattner A,Dubin I,|

Jan 14th, 2021 - Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) has been increasingly used for patients with inherited metabolic disorders (IMD). Immune mediated cytopenias (IMCs) after HCT, manifesting as hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and/or neutropenia, are...

Jan 10th, 2021 - BRCA1 and BRCA2 play a central role in DNA repair. Therefore, patients harbouring germline (g) BRCA1/2 mutations (m) treated with chemotherapy might be at higher risk of haematological toxicities. Patients from German Breast Group (GBG) and Arbeit...

Jan 9th, 2021 - The aim of this report was to summarize the real-world experience with lipegfilgrastim as a neutropenia prophylaxis in a large cohort of lymphoma patients receiving immuno-, chemo-therapy. Observational clinical data were derived from two phase IV...

Sep 21st, 2020 - A new study has found that late-onset neutropenia is a notably common and occasionally serious occurrence in rituximab-treated patients with autoimmune diseases. Dr. Reza Zonozi "The literature on late-onset neutropenia – or LON – has, to date, be...

Jun 25th, 2020 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Jun 22nd, 2020 - Many different treatments are available for the management of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), including a variety of chemotherapy regimens that are frequently used in combination. But chemotherapy can cause neutropenia, the duration of which c...

Jun 8th, 2020 - Women with early-stage breast cancer had a significantly lower rate of febrile neutropenia when given granulocyte-colony stimulating factors (G-CSF) alongside their chemotherapy rather than the antibiotic ciprofloxacin, indicate new data from a ra...

Apr 22nd, 2020 - (Reuters) - Immunomedics Inc won an accelerated approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Trodelvy, its therapy for a form of invasive breast cancer that has worsened despite two prior rounds of treatment, the company said on Wednesd...