Risk of Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Infections in Patients With Solid Malignant Tumors Treated With Curative Intent Radiation Therapy

Purpose: The incidence, etiology, and association of infections with radiation therapy (RT)–induced lymphopenia in patients with solid tumors is not well elucidated. Methods and Materials: We identified possible, probable, and definite infections caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses, combining dat...

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Main Authors: Cynthia Terrones-Campos, MD, Bruno Ledergerber, PhD, Lena Specht, MD, DMSc, Ivan Richter Vogelius, PhD, DMSc, Marie Helleberg, MD, PhD, DMSc, Jens Lundgren, MD, DMSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109422000574