Information for Patients Who Are Getting Chemotherapy
People who are treated with chemotherapy are more likely to get infections.
Watch Out for Fever
If you get a fever during your chemotherapy treatment, it’s a medical emergency.
Know the Signs and Symptoms of Infection
Call your doctor right away if you notice any symptoms of an infection.
Clean Your Hands
Clean hands help prevent infections.
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Neutropenia and Risk for Infection
Neutropenia is a decrease in the number of white blood cells.
Educational Materials
These materials explain how to prevent infections in cancer patients.
Cancer and Flu
Cancer patients and survivors have a higher risk of flu complications.