Multiday corticosteroids in cancer chemotherapy delay the diagnosis of and antimicrobial administration for febrile neutropenia: a double-center retrospective study
Abstract Background Medical staff should promptly administer antimicrobials to patients with febrile neutropenia (FN) to decrease the mortality related to cancer chemotherapy. Corticosteroids, which are used in cancer chemotherapy, have a fever-suppressive effect. This effect could lead to a blunt f...
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Main Authors: | Hiroki Uda (Author), Yukio Suga (Author), Eriko Toriba (Author), Angelina Yukiko Staub (Author), Tsutomu Shimada (Author), Yoshimichi Sai (Author), Masami Kawahara (Author), Ryo Matsusita (Author) |
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2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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