Use of pegfilgrastim primary prophylaxis and risk of infection, by chemotherapy cycle and regimen, among patients with breast cancer or non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Purpose This study aims to examine granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) prophylaxis by cancer type, chemotherapy regimen, and cycle in a real-world setting to assess if practice conforms to clinical guidelines, which recommend G-CSF prophylaxis every cycle when a patient’s risk of febrile n...

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Published in:Supportive Care in Cancer Vol. 22; no. 8; pp. 2167 - 2176
Main Authors: Langeberg, Wendy J., Siozon, Conchitina C., Page, John H., Morrow, P. K., Chia, Victoria M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2014
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