Cancer Research and Treatment

The utility of procalcitonin for diagnosing bacteremia and bacterial pneumonia in hospitalized oncology patients

Mary K. Munsell, Temidayo Fadelu, Sherri O. Stuver, Katherine P. Baker, Brett Glotzbecker, Justin L. Simmons, Kerry L. Reynolds, Ami K. Patel

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology.2023; 149(8): 5193. CrossRef

Lycopene: A Natural Arsenal in the War against Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Diseases

May Nasser Bin-Jumah, Muhammad Shahid Nadeem, Sadaf Jamal Gilani, Bismillah Mubeen, Inam Ullah, Sami I. Alzarea, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Sultan Alshehri, Fahad A. Al-Abbasi, Imran Kazmi

Current Status of Antibiotic Stewardship and the Role of Biomarkers in Antibiotic Stewardship Programs

Infection & Chemotherapy.2022; 54(4): 674. CrossRef

Profile of febrile neutropenia in childhood cancer patients and the clinical utility of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in identifying severe infections

Latha Sneha, Sunitha Ramasamy, Vidya Krishna, Uma Sekar, Kopula Sathyamoorthy Sridharan, Shruti Krishna Iyengar, Julius Xavier Scott, Dhaarani Jayaraman

Sri Ramachandra Journal of Health Sciences.2022; 2: 61. CrossRef

Serum procalcitonin in Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms

Ivan Krečak, Nena Peran, Ivana Lapić, Velka Gverić-Krečak, Filip Krečak, Pavle Rončević, Nadira Duraković

Wiener klinische Wochenschrift.2021; 133(1-2): 62. CrossRef

Presepsin and Midregional Proadrenomedullin in Pediatric Oncologic Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

Luisa Agnello, Giulia Bivona, Elisa Parisi, Giuseppe Dejan Lucido, Alessandro Iacona, Anna Maria Ciaccio, Rosaria Vincenza Giglio, Ottavio Ziino, Marcello Ciaccio

Comparison of CRP and procalcitonin for etiological diagnosis of fever during febrile neutropenia in hematology patients- an experience from a tertiary care center in Northern India

Rohan Halder, Tulika Seth, Pradeep K. Chaturvedi, Priyanka Mishra, Manoranjan Mahapatra, Hara P. Pati, Seema Tyagi, Renu Saxena

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases.2020; 84: 102445. CrossRef

Procalcitonin as a Diagnostic Marker for Bacteremia in Terminal Cancer Patients

Jungeun Kim, Youn Seon Choi, Juneyoung Lee, In Cheol Hwang

Korean Journal of Clinical Geriatrics.2020; 21(1): 16. CrossRef

Utility of procalcitonin as a predictor of bloodstream infections and supportive modality requirements in critically ill cancer patients

Amanda G. Blouin, Meier Hsu, Martin Fleisher, Lakshmi V. Ramanathan, Stephen M. Pastores

Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin, Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and C-Reactive Protein in Detection of Bacterial Infections and Prediction of Outcome in Nonneutropenic Febrile Patients with Lung Malignancy

Shanshan Ding, Jun Ma, Xingguo Song, Xiaohan Dong, Li Xie, Xianrang Song, Lisheng Liu

Prognostic value of procalcitonin and lipopolysaccharide binding protein in cancer patients with chemotherapy-associated febrile neutropenia presenting to an emergency department

Ignacio Español-Morales, María Dolores Albaladejo-Otón, Ana Hernando-Holgado, Enrique Jiménez-Santos, Patricia Esteban-Torrella, Pablo Cerezuela-Fuentes, Luis García de Guadiana-Romualdo

Combination of sepsis biomarkers may indicate an invasive fungal infection in haematological patients

Igor Stoma, Igor Karpov, Anatoly Uss, Svetlana Krivenko, Igor Iskrov, Natalia Milanovich, Svetlana Vlasenkova, Irina Lendina, Kristina Belyavskaya, Veronika Cherniak

Serum procalcitonin as an independent diagnostic markers of bacteremia in febrile patients with hematologic malignancies

Mina Yang, Seung Jun Choi, Jaewoong Lee, Dong Gun Lee, Yoon-Joo Kim, Yeon-Joon Park, Eun-Jee Oh, Senthilnathan Palaniyandi

Presepsin as a diagnostic marker of bacterial infections in febrile neutropenic pediatric patients with hematological malignancies

International Journal of Hematology.2018; 108(2): 184. CrossRef

Diagnostic value of sepsis biomarkers in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients in a condition of high prevalence of gram-negative pathogens

Igor Stoma, Igor Karpov, Anatoly Uss, Oleg Rummo, Natalia Milanovich, Igor Iskrov

Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy.2017; 10(1): 15. CrossRef

Comparison of diagnostic and prognostic utility of lactate and procalcitonin for sepsis in adult cancer patients presenting to emergency department with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Esra Keçe, Elif Yaka, Serkan Yılmaz, Nurettin Özgür Doğan, Cansu Alyeşil, Murat Pekdemir

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine.2016; 16(1): 1. CrossRef

The diagnostic value of soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor compared with C-reactive protein and procalcitonin in children with febrile neutropenia

Melis Sirinoglu, Ahmet Soysal, Ayşe Karaaslan, Eda Kepenekli Kadayifci, Ismail Cinel, Ahmet Koç, Gülnur Tokuç, Ali Yaman, Goncagül Haklar, Önder Şirikçi, Serap Turan, Gülşen Altınkanat Gelmez, Güner Söyletir, Mustafa Bakır

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.2016; 33(3): 200. CrossRef

Initial procalcitonin level predicts infection and its outcome in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma with febrile neutropenia

Xiao Liu, Dao Feng Wang, Yi Fang, Wen Feng Ye, Shu Liu, Ning Lou

Value of lipopolysaccharide binding protein as diagnostic marker of infection in adult cancer patients with febrile neutropenia: comparison with C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and interleukin 6

Luis García de Guadiana-Romualdo, Ignacio Español-Morales, Pablo Cerezuela-Fuentes, Luciano Consuegra-Sánchez, Ana Hernando-Holgado, Patricia Esteban-Torrella, Enrique Jiménez-Santos, Monserrat Viqueira-González, África de Béjar-Almira, María Dolores Alba

Supportive Care in Cancer.2015; 23(7): 2175. CrossRef

Adrenomedullin—A New Marker in Febrile Neutropenia: Comparison With CRP and Procalcitonin

Metin Demirkaya, Deniz Tugcu, Arzu Akcay, Gönül Aydogan, Ferhan Akıcı, Zafer Salcioglu, Hakan Ekmekci, Betül Sevinir, Ozlem Balci Ekmekci

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.2015; 32(7): 482. CrossRef

Utilización de procalcitonina y proteína C reactiva como marcadores de infección en la neutropenia febril de pacientes sometidos a trasplante de progenitores hematopoyéticos

Marina Sánchez-Yepes, Eduardo Aznar-Oroval, Pablo Lorente-Alegre, Tomás García-Lozano, Isabel Picón-Roig, Pilar Pérez-Ballestero, Blanca Ortiz-Muñoz

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica.2014; 32(7): 418. CrossRef

Predictive factors of bacteremia in patients with febrile urinary tract infection: an experience at a tertiary care center

Differential diagnosis between bacterial infection and neoplastic fever in patients with advanced urological cancer: The role of procalcitonin

Hiroshi Yaegashi, Kouji Izumi, Yasuhide Kitagawa, Yoshifumi Kadono, Hiroyuki Konaka, Atsushi Mizokami, Mikio Namiki

International Journal of Urology.2014; 21(1): 104. CrossRef

Utilidad de la procalcitonina para predecir bacteriemia en pacientes oncológicos con fiebre

Enrique Jiménez-Santos, Ana Hernando-Holgado, Luis García de Guadiana-Romualdo, Monserrat Viqueira-González, Pablo Cerezuela Fuentes, Ignacio Español Morales

Revista del Laboratorio Clínico.2014; 7(4): 127. CrossRef

The Utility of Proadrenomedullin and Procalcitonin in Comparison to C-Reactive Protein as Predictors of Sepsis and Bloodstream Infections in Critically Ill Patients With Cancer*

Labib Debiane, Ray Y. Hachem, Iba Al Wohoush, William Shomali, Ramez R. Bahu, Ying Jiang, Anne-Marie Chaftari, Joseph Jabbour, Munirah Al Shuaibi, Alexander Hanania, S. Egbert Pravinkumar, Philipp Schuetz, Issam Raad

Critical Care Medicine.2014; 42(12): 2500. CrossRef

Utility of C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin for Detecting Bloodstream Infection in Patients with HIV/AIDS

Arianna Castillo Marshall, Tersilia García Castellanos, Isabel Martínez Motas, Daniel Salazar Rodriguez, María Eugenia Toledo Romaní, Jorge Pérez Ávila

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare.2014; 23(1): 33. CrossRef

Is Procalcitonin Reduction Indicative of Immunomodulation in Septic Patients Treated with Hemodialysis with High Cutoff Membrane?

Gianluca Villa, Paola Di Maggio, A. Raffaele De Gaudio

Utilidad de la procalcitonina en la detección de bacteriemia en los pacientes con cáncer

E. Aznar-Oroval, M. Sánchez-Yepes, T. García-Lozano, B. Ortiz-Muñoz, P. Pérez-Ballestero

Revista Clínica Española.2013; 213(5): 267. CrossRef

The Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) risk index score: 10 years of use for identifying low-risk febrile neutropenic cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer.2013; 21(5): 1487. CrossRef

Diagnostic Value and Prognostic Significance of Pleural C-Reactive Protein in Lung Cancer Patients with Malignant Pleural Effusions

Do-Sim Park, Dong Kim, Ki-Eun Hwang, Yu-Ri Hwang, Chul Park, Chang-Hwan Seol, Kyung-Hwa Cho, Byoung-Ryun Kim, Seong-Hoon Park, Eun-Taik Jeong, Hak-Ryul Kim

Streamlining antibiotic therapy with procalcitonin protocols: consensus and controversies

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine.2013; 7(2): 145. CrossRef

The significance of serum urokinase plasminogen activation receptor (suPAR) in the diagnosis and follow-up of febrile neutropenic patients with hematologic malignancies

Selçuk Kaya, Iftihar Köksal, Ahmet Menteşe, Mehmet Sönmez, Ayşegül Sümer, Seval Sönmez Yıldırım, Gürdal Yılmaz

International Journal of Infectious Diseases.2013; 17(11): e1056. CrossRef

Procalcitonin in sepsis and bacterial infections

Abhijit Chaudhury, G.L. Sachin Sumant, R. Jayaprada, Usha Kalawat, B.V. Ramana

Journal of Clinical & Scientific Research.2013; 2(4): 216. CrossRef

Procalcitonin as a marker of infection in febrile neutropenia: A systematic review

Anders K. Boysen, Bettina R. Jensen, Laurids Ø. Poulsen, Paw Jensen, Søren Ladefoged

Can procalcitonin distinguish infectious fever from tumor‐related fever in non‐neutropenic cancer patients?

William Shomali, Ray Hachem, Anne‐Marie Chaftari, Ying Jiang, Ramez Bahu, Joseph Jabbour, Sammy Raad, Munirah Al Shuaibi, Iba Al Wohoush, Issam Raad

Allergic Airway Inflammation Initiates Long-Term Vascular Remodeling of the Pulmonary Circulation

Kristina Rydell-Törmänen, Lena Uller, Jonas S. Erjefält

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology.2009; 149(3): 251. CrossRef