What Are the Symptoms and Complications in Cancer Patients?
Symptoms of listeriosis in cancer patients can range from mild flu-like symptoms to severe, life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and meningitis. Common symptoms include:
Fever Muscle aches Nausea or diarrhea Headache Confusion or changes in alertness
Due to their weakened state, cancer patients are also at higher risk for complications, which can lead to prolonged hospital stays and increased mortality.