Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 2 · 100%High 0 · 0%

All‐cause mortality · Adult patients with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event

Outpatients showed no clear difference in mortality compared with inpatients ‐ adults (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Outpatient treatment for people with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.04 [0.29, 3.71]
6 studies · 628 participants
Moderate

All‐cause mortality · Children with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event

Outpatients showed no clear difference in mortality compared with inpatients ‐ children (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Outpatient treatment for people with cancer who develop a low‐risk febrile neutropaenic event 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.63 [0.15, 2.7]
3 studies · 329 participants
Moderate