Diagnostic Innovations: Speeding Up the Path to Treatment

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2026-01-22 11:15:27 -

When a cancer patient develops a fever, every minute counts. Traditional blood cultures can take 24 to 48 hours to identify the specific pathogen causing an infection, but patients with febrile neutropenia cannot afford to wait that long. The standard of care has historically been "empiric" antibiotic therapy, where broad-spectrum drugs are given immediately. While effective, this can sometimes...

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