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Antifungal prophylaxis for people at high risk of invasive fungal infection People on the most intensive leukaemia treatment, or a stem cell transplant from a donor, are at risk of serious mould infections in the lungs. Most are offered a preventive antifungal medicine, usually posaconazole, while their immunity is lowest. Other cancer treatments usually do not need one. These drugs interact with many medicines, so the pharmacist checks every combination. | Acute myeloid leukaemia, Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, Childhood cancers | none | protocol, antimicrobial-prophylaxis, paediatric |