Management of Infectious Complications in Cancer Patients

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Noskin, Gary A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1998.
• Σειρά: Cancer Treatment and Research
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Infectious diseases.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Infectious Diseases.

Infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with neoplastic disease because of compromised host defenses. These defects result in an increased risk of infection and its complications. The nature of the underlying malignancy, the immunodeficiencies associated with it, and the tr...