1. Home
  2. Patients and carers
  3. Patient information sheets
  4. Managing side effects

Infection during cancer treatment

Download PDFOpens in new window
On this page
Expand all Collapse all Back to top

Version 6

Date Summary of changes
17/02/2025

Document updated to new patient information sheet template. Information about use of untreated water added to 'Keep away from germs' and 'How do infections happen'.

Version increased to V.6.

Version 5

Date Summary of changes
09/05/2022
  • Image removed to allow more room for information.
  • "Medicine/s" only terminology used across all patient information sheets - not medications, drugs, treatments, etc.
  • Scannable QR code added.
  • Updated to new patient information template.
  • Glossary removed.
  • All information reviewed, updated and clarified.
  • Version number increased to v.5.
  • Review in 4 years.

Version 4

Date Summary of changes
11/06/2010 Approved and published on eviQ.
23/05/2011 Reviewed, some additional information included.
03/02/2016 Reviewed, replaced with fact sheet.
31/05/2017 Transferred to new eviQ website. Previous site ID 510. Version number change to v.4.

Send feedback for this page

First approved:
Last reviewed:
Review due:

The currency of this information is guaranteed only up until the date of printing, for any updates please check:

https://www.eviq.org.au/p/3098

25 Apr 2025