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DOI: 10.1200/JCO.22.02224 Journal of Clinical Oncology - published online before print January 23, 2023
PMID: 36689694
Guideline for the Management of Fever and Neutropenia in Pediatric Patients With Cancer and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipients: 2023 Update
Thomas Lehrnbecher
, MD1; Paula D. Robinson, MD, MSc2; Roland A. Ammann
, MD3,4; Brian Fisher
, DO, MSCE5; Priya Patel
, RPh, MSc2,6; Robert Phillips, MA, BMBCh7; Melissa P. Beauchemin
, PhD, MSN8; Fabianne Carlesse, MD, PhD9; Elio Castagnola
, MD10; Bonnie L. Davis11; Caitlin W. Elgarten
, MD, MSCE12; Andreas H. Groll
, MD13; Gabrielle M. Haeusler
, MBBS, PhD14,15,16; Christa Koenig
, MD, PhD3,4; Maria E. Santolaya
, MD17; Wim J.E. Tissing, MD, PhD18,19; Joshua Wolf
, MBBS, PhD20,21; Sarah Alexander
, MD22; Helen Hu2,23; L. Lee Dupuis
, PhD6,23,24; and Lillian Sung
, MD, PhD22,24 Show More
1Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
2Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
3Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland
4Kinderaerzte KurWerk, Burgdorf, Switzerland
5Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
6Department of Pharmacy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
7Department of Haematology and Oncology, Leeds Teaching Hospital, NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom
8Columbia University/Herbert Irving Cancer Center, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY
9Pediatric Oncology Institute, GRAACC/Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
10Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Pediatrics, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy
11Not applicable (patient representative)
12Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
13Infectious Disease Research Program, Center for Bone Marrow Transplantation, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University Children's Hospital, Muenster, Germany
14Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
15Department of Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia
16NHMRC National Center for Infections in Cancer, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
17Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Dr Luis Calvo Mackenna, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
18Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, the Netherlands
19Department of Pediatric Oncology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
20Division of Infectious Disease, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
21Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
22Division of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
23Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
24Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada















2Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
3Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland
4Kinderaerzte KurWerk, Burgdorf, Switzerland
5Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
6Department of Pharmacy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
7Department of Haematology and Oncology, Leeds Teaching Hospital, NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom
8Columbia University/Herbert Irving Cancer Center, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY
9Pediatric Oncology Institute, GRAACC/Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
10Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Pediatrics, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy
11Not applicable (patient representative)
12Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
13Infectious Disease Research Program, Center for Bone Marrow Transplantation, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University Children's Hospital, Muenster, Germany
14Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
15Department of Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia
16NHMRC National Center for Infections in Cancer, Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
17Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Dr Luis Calvo Mackenna, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
18Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, the Netherlands
19Department of Pediatric Oncology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
20Division of Infectious Disease, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
21Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
22Division of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
23Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
24Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
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