Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

C difficile

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What infections should we rule out in patients who develop diarrhea on immunotherapy?

Chemotherapy is associated with acquiring C diff colitis. Does immunotherapy share that same risk and necessitate ruling out infection prior to anti-d...

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American journal of clinical oncology, 2021 Aug 01

Outcomes of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-related Diarrhea or Colitis in Cancer Patients With Superimposed Gastrointestinal Infections.

Annals of gastroenterology, 2022 Jun 02

infection in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Melanoma research, 2023 Mar 27

Clostridium difficile infection and immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis in melanoma: 18 cases and a review of the literature.

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C difficile

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