Abstract:Introduction:
Febrile episodes in patients with cancer and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia can be life-threatening and generally require prompt administration of broad-spectrum antimicrobials. However, little evidence exists for treating patients with solid tumors and febrile neutropenia (FN) with oral antimicrobials.
Methods:
In this prospective study, we aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of sitafloxacin (STFX) for treating FN in lung cancer patients. In this… Show more
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