Fever of Unknown Origin FUO despite a high-quality workup after a reasonable amount of
time has elapsed to rule out self-limited fevers remains a challenge. The clinician must pay …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global health challenge of vast proportions, as approx. 13.3%
of people worldwide are affected annually. The pathophysiology of AKI is very complex, but …

Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection (1). Sepsis and septic shock are major healthcare problems, impacting millions of …

Purpose To provide an updated joint ASCO/Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
guideline on antimicrobial prophylaxis for adult patients with immunosuppression …

Despite the enthusiasm surrounding novel targeted agents and immunotherapies,
chemotherapy remains the mainstay treatment for most human malignancies, either alone or …

Neutropenia and febrile neutropenia (FN) are common complications of myelosuppressive
chemotherapy. This review provides an up-to-date assessment of the patient and cost …

Abstract The World Health Organization classification and definition of “myeloid sarcoma” is
imprecise and misleading. A more accurate term is “extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia …

Importance Conversion to oral therapy for Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia has the potential
to improve the quality of life of patients by improving mobility, eliminating catheter …

Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) is a potentially fatal and common complication in
myelosuppressive chemotherapy. The timing and grade of CIN may play prognostic and …

Hematologic and oncologic patients with chemo-or immunotherapy-related
immunosuppression are at substantial risk for bacterial infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii …