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Neutropenic enterocolitis (NE) is a rare form of inflammatory colitis seen in severely neutropenic patients. Patients typically have severe neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count < 500/mm3) in the setting of exposure to cytotoxic chemotherapy.
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We report a case of neutropenic enterocolitis in a patient with mTNBC receiving Sacituzumab Govitecan, and its successful management. Prompt diagnosis and management of neutropenic enterocolitis in such patients can be potentially lifesaving.
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This page is a summary of: Neutropenic Enterocolitis: A Rare Complication of Sacituzumab Govitecan, Case Reports in Oncology, July 2022, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000525351.
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