High Risk Patients With Neutropenic Fever

MASCC Score:

Moderate Symptoms

+3 points

No or Mild Symptoms

+5 points

Burden of Illness
+5 points No Hypotension
+4 points No Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
+4 points Solid Tumor or No Previous Fungal Infection in Hematological Cancer
+3 points Outpatient Status
+3 points No Dehydration
+2 points Aged <60 years

Score equal or higher than 21 (maximum 26) predicts <5% of severe complications.