The Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) risk index score: 10 years of use for identifying low-risk febrile neutropenic cancer patients

J Klastersky, M Paesmans - Supportive care in cancer, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer risk index score
developed, through a multinational collaboration, was published in 2000 with the aim to …

Management of sepsis in neutropenic patients: 2014 updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the German Society of Hematology and …

O Penack, C Becker, D Buchheidt, M Christopeit… - Annals of …, 2014 - Springer
Sepsis is a major cause of mortality during the neutropenic phase after intensive cytotoxic
therapies for malignancies. Improved management of sepsis during neutropenia may …

Antimicrobial prophylaxis and outpatient management of fever and neutropenia in adults treated for malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical …

CR Flowers, J Seidenfeld, EJ Bow, C Karten… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To provide guidelines on antimicrobial prophylaxis for adult neutropenic oncology
outpatients and on selection and treatment as outpatients of those with fever and …

Risk factors associated with complications in patients with chemotherapy‐induced febrile neutropenia in emergency department

JJ Lynn, KF Chen, YM Weng… - Hematological oncology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Febrile neutropenia caused by chemotherapy is a frequent medical emergency associated
with severe complications in the emergency department (ED). Timely administration of …

Colonization with multidrug resistant organisms determines the clinical course of patients with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing intensive induction chemotherapy

O Ballo, I Tarazzit, J Stratmann, C Reinheimer… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The global spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) complicates
treatment and isolation measures in hospitals and has shown to increase mortality. Patients …

Accuracy of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and Clinical Index of Stable Febrile Neutropenia (CISNE) scores for predicting …

B Zheng, C Toarta, W Cheng, M Taljaard… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract We compared the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
and Clinical Index of Stable Febrile Neutropenia (CISNE) scores for identifying serious …

Mortality and admission to intensive care units after febrile neutropenia in patients with cancer

T Aagaard, J Reekie, M Jørgensen, A Roen… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a critical complication of chemotherapy associated with
increased in‐hospital mortality. However, associations with increased mortality and …

Use of MASCC score in the inpatient management of febrile neutropenia: a single-center retrospective study

PV Bhardwaj, M Emmich, A Knee, F Ali, R Walia… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
score is used to risk stratify outpatients with febrile neutropenia (FN). However, it is rarely …

Predictors for development of palbociclib-induced neutropenia in breast cancer patients as determined by ordered logistic regression analysis

Y Kanbayashi, K Sakaguchi, T Ishikawa… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This retrospective study aimed to identify predictors for the development of palbociclib-
induced neutropenia. This study retrospectively analysed 78 breast cancer patients who had …

Febrile neutropenia and long-term risk of infection among patients treated with chemotherapy for malignant diseases

J Nordvig, T Aagaard, G Daugaard… - Open forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication to chemotherapy,
associated with increased short-term morbidity and mortality. However, the long-term …