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https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2010.193
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Typhlitis in a post-chemotherapy lymphoma patient; images in clinical medicine

11 Nov 2010
S Rizzo, M Bellomi

Typhlitis, also known as neutropenic enterocolitis, occurs primarily in severely immunosuppressed patients undergoing chemotherapy for haemathological and solid tumors. We report a case of a 57 years-old patient who presented typhlitis as a complication during chemotherapy.

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