Clinically defined chemotherapy-associated bowel syndrome predicts severe complications and death in cancer patients

Background Neutropenic patients are at risk of abdominal complications and yet the incidence and impact of these complications on patients’ morbidity and mortality have not been sufficiently evaluated. We aimed to assess a clinical rule for early detection of abdominal complications leading to death...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Arne M.K. Meißner, Oliver Andreas Cornely, Georg Maschmeyer, Silke Neumann, Marie von Lilienfeld-Toal, Meinholf Karthaus, Mohammed Wattad, Peter Staib, Martin Hellmich, Hildegard Christ, Jörg Janne Vehreschild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2011-12-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/6159