Aim Low survival rate was previously described after cardiac arrest in cancer patients and
may challenge the appropriateness of intensive care unit (ICU) admission after return of …

Background and objective We aimed to assess the clinical features, aetiology and outcomes
of bacteraemic pneumonia in neutropenic cancer patients (NCP) in the current era of …

Patients living with cancer often experience serious adverse events due to their condition or
its treatments. Those events may lead to a critical care unit admission or even result in …

Background Intensive care unit (ICU) readmission is generally associated with increased
hospital stays and increased mortality. However, there are limited data on ICU readmission …

Background The prognostic effect of neutropenia in cancer patients admitted to intensive
care units (ICUs) was addressed exclusively in cohort studies with conflicting results. Our …

BACKGROUND: Postoperative care for major elective cancer surgery is frequently provided
on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). OBJECTIVE: To analyze the characteristics and outcome of …

Objectives: Solid neoplasms can be directly responsible for organ failures at the time of
diagnosis or relapse. The management of such specific complications relies on urgent …

Introduction This study is aimed at determining the incidence, survival rate, life expectancy,
quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) and prognostic factors in patients with cancer in …

Introduction This study evaluates the association between the Eastern Cooperative
Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG-PS) and hospital mortality in general critically …

Background: Patients with cancer represent an important proportion of intensive care unit
(ICU) admissions. Oncologists and intensivists have distinct knowledge backgrounds, and …