Successful Treatment of Granulocyte Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐Related Aortitis in Prostate Cancer [PDF]
Introduction The frequency of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor‐related aortitis is low. We report a case of successful corticosteroid treatment in a patient with prostate cancer who developed aortitis following pegfilgrastim administration.
Shota Yamada +8 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Pegfilgrastim in Patients With Severe Congenital Neutropenia [PDF]
Background Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) is commonly treated with granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF) to reduce neutropenia and the associated risk of infections.
Mahdiyeh Movahedi +14 more
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Impact of single dose of pegfilgrastim on peripheral blood stem cell harvest in patients with multiple myeloma or malignant lymphoma [PDF]
This phase 2 study evaluated the impact of pegfilgrastim, a single-dose, long-acting granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, on the steady-state mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells into peripheral blood in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) or ...
Hideki Goto +17 more
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Successful Treatment of Neutropenia Associated With T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia Using Fludarabine. [PDF]
T‐cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (T‐LGLL) is an uncommon lymphoproliferative disorder that typically follows a slow clinical course. Symptoms often remain subtle until cytopenia or infection develops. Severe infection secondary to neutropenia represents the major cause of mortality.
Uemura Y, Togitani K, Kumon Y.
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Medical visits for chemotherapy and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: a survey of the impact on patient time and activities [PDF]
Background Patients with cancer must make frequent visits to the clinic not only for chemotherapy but also for the management of treatment-related adverse effects.
Moore Kelley +6 more
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A Case of Pegfilgrastim-Induced Sweet Syndrome and Literature Review of Similar Cases
Sweet's syndrome (SS), also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare disorder characterized by painful erythematous lesions, fever, and neutrophilic dermal infiltrates.
Meghana Kesireddy +3 more
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Demonstration of Physicochemical and Functional Similarity of Biosimilar Pegfilgrastim-cbqv to Pegfilgrastim [PDF]
Background Pegfilgrastim-cbqv/CHS-1701 (UDENYCA®) (hereafter referred to as pegfilgrastim-cbqv) was approved in 2018 by the US Food and Drug Administration as a biosimilar for pegfilgrastim (Neulasta®) (hereafter referred to as pegfilgrastim).
Henriette Kuehne +8 more
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Radiation emergency medical countermeasures: Current formulary, identified gaps, and future approaches. [PDF]
Current radiation medical countermeasures primarily focus on hematopoietic acute radiation syndrome (H‐ARS) using agents like granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF), granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor (GM‐CSF), and romiplostim, alongside treatments for internal contamination (Prussian blue, diethylenetriamine pentaacetate [DTPA ...
Ma WB +12 more
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Pegfilgrastim-related thoracic aortitis: A case report and literature review
Pegfilgrastim can prevent febrile neutropenia during chemotherapy and helps maintain treatment intensity. Aortitis is a rare and serious adverse event associated with pegfilgrastim therapy. The mechanism of pegfilgrastim-related aortitis is unknown.
Chikako Sekine +4 more
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