Medical Oncology

Neutropenia

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How would you work up a mildly neutropenic patient (ANC >800) with family history of neutropenia and personal history of occasional mouth sore?

What are indications to order gene mutation studies (e.g. ELANE) and how would it help the patient?

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How would you approach moderate neutropenia (ANC < 1000) in a solid organ transplant recipient?

Is there a particular sequence you would adjust contributing antirejection or antimicrobial medications? Is the use of G-CSF appropriate and at what c...

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In what circumstances would you give G-CSF to a patient with severe neutropenia and HLH?

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Would you routinely use G-CSF prophylaxis in a CMML patient for decitabine-related neutropenia?

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How would you approach chronic isolated severe non-cyclic neutropenia with negative bone marrow and rheumatologic work-up?

Is there a role for empiric antibiotics if there is history of opportunistic infection?

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Papers discussed in this category

Seminars in hematology, 2013-07

Evaluation and management of patients with isolated neutropenia.

Genetic epidemiology, 2016-09

Association Between Absolute Neutrophil Count and Variation at TCIRG1: The NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project.

American journal of hematology, 2019-03

Neutropenia in the age of genetic testing: Advances and challenges.

Blood, 2021 Jan 07

When non-Whiteness becomes a condition.

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Neutropenia

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