“…Clostridium perfringens is the most common species causing bacteriaemia in a cancer patient especially arising from gastrointestinal or genitourinary tract 1 . The insufficient blood supply of rapidly growing solid tumours provides the anaerobic environment needed for proliferation 2 . Clostridium perfringens is found in the vagina and cervix of 1–10% of healthy women 3 with cervico‐uterine instrumentation for diagnostic or therapeutic intervention, a leading cause of infection with this organism.…”