Antifungal prophylaxis in cancer patients after chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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J. Clin. Oncol. 2007 Dec 1 25 34 5471-89

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Department of Medicine E, Rabin Medical Center, Petah-Tiqva, Israel. Eyalr2@clalit.org.il

Abstract

To evaluate the effect of antifungal prophylaxis on all-cause mortality as primary outcome, invasive fungal infections (IFIs), and adverse events. Many studies have evaluated the role of antifungal prophylaxis in cancer patients, with inconsistent conclusions.

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17909198