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Fungal infections common in COVID-19 patients who require mechanical ventilation
Patients with COVID-19 who received mechanical ventilation while admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) have an elevated risk of invasive fungal infections (IFIs), according to results of the MYCOVID study from France. Furthermore, patients with COVID-19–associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) may be at an increased risk for death.
Fungal infections common in COVID-19 patients who require mechanical ventilation
07 Feb 2022On-body injector on par with traditional injection in preventing severe neutropaenia
Pegfilgrastim on-body injectors (OBI) are as effective as traditional injection for the prevention of severe neutropaenia (SN), neutropaenic fever, and neutropaenia in breast cancer patients, reveals a study.
On-body injector on par with traditional injection in preventing severe neutropaenia
05 Feb 2022Obese breast cancer patients on T-DM1 prone to more treatment adjustments
More treatment modifications secondary to adverse events appear necessary among obese patients receiving ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), an antibody-drug conjugate indicated for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer, relative to nonobese counterparts, reports a study.