在患有伯基特淋巴瘤的患者中,临床结果和医疗保健利用

P Connor Johnson1,2, Netana H Markovitz2,3, Alisha Yi1,2

  • 1Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

JCO oncology practice
|July 27, 2023
PubMed
概括

患有伯基特淋巴瘤的成年人,尤其是老年人,在治疗期间面临住院和重症监护室 (ICU) 住院的高率. 这凸显了需要更好的支持性护理,以改善这些侵略性B细胞淋巴瘤患者的治疗结果.

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