Title
Platelet Transfusion for Patients With Cancer
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
November 28, 2017
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Quick-Reference Guide, Quick-Reference Guide, Slide Set, Quick-Reference Guide, Patient Information, Patient Information
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Target Patient Population
Adults and children (≥ 4 months of age) with hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, or hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia
Target Provider Population
Clinicians administering intensive therapies to patients with cancer.
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Infant, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management, Prevention
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D001792 - Blood Platelets, D017713 - Platelet Transfusion
Keywords
cancer, Platelet Transfusion
Source Citation
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2017.76.1734 Journal of Clinical Oncology 36, no. 3 (January 20, 2018) 283-299.