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 ASCO Issues Guideline for Febrile Neutropenia in AdultsJan 17, 2013 The American Society of Clinical Oncology has issued updated recommendations for both the prevention and management of febrile episodes in neutropenic oncology outpatients; the recommendations have been published online Jan. 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. |
 New Guidelines Issued for Pediatric Fever and NeutropeniaSep 20, 2012 New evidence-based guidelines have been compiled on the management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer and/or who are undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation; the guidelines were published online Sept. 17 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. |
 New Drug Approved for Chemo-Related Severe NeutropeniaSep 4, 2012 |
 Excessive Neutropenia for Weekly Everolimus + DocetaxelApr 30, 2012 For patients with metastatic breast cancer, weekly treatment with everolimus plus docetaxel every three weeks results in dose-limiting neutropenia and variable clearance of both drugs, according to a phase 1 study published in the May 1 issue of Cancer. |
 Research suggests four factors predict risk of adverse events in patients with fever, neutropeniaMar 19, 2010 A score based on four factors can accurately predict the risk of adverse events such as infection in pediatric cancer patients with fever and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, according to research published online March 15 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. |
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