Nearly one third (32.9%) of hospitalized children received antibiotics prophylactically, and 51.8% of those children were given broad-spectrum antibiotics, according to findings published online March ...

Although using antibiotics during surgery reduces surgical site infection rates, a new study in JAMA Pediatrics suggests physicians aren’t consistent in how they administer antibiotic treatments to ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA— Antifungal prophylaxis is associated with significant reduction in induction mortality rates in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and reduced supportive care resources ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A new study of children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) indicates that antibiotic prophylaxis can reduce the incidence of future urinary tract infections (UTIs) by about ...

Children receiving intensive chemotherapy benefit from prophylaxis with levofloxacin to an extent that would justify the cost of the drug, a new analysis finds. Levofloxacin prophylaxis is a ...

There is limited evidence supporting the prophylactic use of pharmacological therapies for the prevention of migraine in pediatric patients, according to the findings of a recently published ...

The phase 3, international, open-label, single-group XTEND-Kids study concluded that children with severe hemophilia A younger than 12 years benefited from treatment with efanesoctocog alfa ...

If approved, marstacimab would be the first non-factor prophylactic treatment indicated for pediatric patients aged 6 to 11 years with hemophilia B.

Phase I Trial of First-in-Class ATR Inhibitor M6620 (VX-970) as Monotherapy or in Combination With Carboplatin in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors There were 68 randomized trials included in the ...

Trainee-Led Quality Improvement Project to Improve Fertility Preservation Counseling for Patients With Cancer Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a very common side effect of pediatric ...