Diagnosis and Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections in the Cancer Patient: Recent Progress and Ongoing Questions
Author(s) -
Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis,
Thomas F. Patterson
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu591
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine , cancer treatment , cancer
In the last 5 years we have witnessed further developments in diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) that complicate cancer chemotherapy. In this brief overview, we highlight some advancement, discuss future directions, and unmet needs in this complex area.
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