Update on epidemiology of and preventive strategies for invasive fungal infections in cancer patients

JR Perfect, R Hachem… - Clinical infectious diseases, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Changes in antineoplastic treatments and transplant practices are driving shifts in
the epidemiology of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs). Patients with acute myelogenous …

Evaluating prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in patients with haematologic malignancies

J Maertens - European journal of haematology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Patients with hematologic malignancies are at substantial risk of developing
invasive fungal infections (IFI) that are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality …

Current approaches in antifungal prophylaxis in high risk hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

B Wirk, JR Wingard - Mycopathologia, 2009 - Springer
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) pose the most serious infectious risk to patients with
hematologic malignancies and in those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation …

Preventing invasive fungal disease in patients with haematological malignancies and the recipients of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: practical aspects

H Akan, VP Antia, M Kouba, J Sinko… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Invasive fungal disease (IFD), predominantly aspergillosis, is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, especially those with …

Approaches to the management of invasive fungal infections in hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic cell transplantation

M Michallet, JI Ito - Journal of clinical oncology, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Patients with hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) recipients
are at increased risk for invasive fungal infection (IFI) as a result of immunosuppression or …

Evaluating the role of prophylaxis in the management of invasive fungal infections in patients with hematologic malignancy

OA Cornely, F Aversa, P Cook, B Jones… - European journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a persistent problem among critically ill and
immunocompromised patients, especially hematopoietic stem cell transplant or solid organ …

Update in the epidemiology, prophylaxis, and treatment of fungal infections in patients with hematologic disorders

B Hayes-Lattin, RT Maziarz - Leukemia & lymphoma, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Invasive fungal infections contribute to the morbidity and mortality of immunosuppressed
patients treated for hematologic malignancy and those undergoing hematopoietic cell …

Fungal infections in oncology patients: update on epidemiology, prevention, and treatment

KA Marr - Current opinion in oncology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Fungal infections in oncology patients: update on epidemiolo... : Current Opinion in Oncology
Fungal infections in oncology patients: update on epidemiology, prevention, and treatment …

Risk stratification for invasive fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies: SEIFEM recommendations

L Pagano, A Busca, A Candoni, C Cattaneo, S Cesaro… - Blood reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in
immunocompromised patients. Patients with hematological malignancies undergoing …

Prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies and solid tumors: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of …

OA Cornely, A Böhme, D Buchheidt, A Glasmacher… - Annals of …, 2003 - Springer
Morbidity and mortality in patients with malignancies, especially leukemia and lymphoma,
are increased by invasive fungal infections. Since diagnosis of invasive fungal infection is …