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Immunogenicity Assessment of Pegfilgrastim in Patients with Breast Cancer
Introduction. Neutropenia, which is an abnormally low concentration of neutrophils in the blood, is one of the common side effects in patients receiving radio- or chemotherapy.
Yu. V. Medvedev +6 more
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors for febrile neutropenia prophylaxis following chemotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Febrile neutropenia (FN) occurs following myelosuppressive chemotherapy and is associated with morbidity, mortality, costs, and chemotherapy reductions and delays. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (G-CSFs) stimulate neutrophil production
Stevenson Matt D +4 more
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Background: Despite primary prophylaxis of febrile neutropenia (FN) with pegfilgrastim, studies have demonstrated a significant number of breakthrough FN events among Asian lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy.
Michelle See PharmD +8 more
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A Rare Case of Large-Vessel Vasculitis following Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy and Pegfilgrastim
Checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) and pegfilgrastim, a long-acting growth factor agent, are vital components of current cancer treatments. Immune-related adverse events (irAEs) such as colitis and pneumonitis are well-established toxicities associated with ...
Joseph Mort +6 more
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Background Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia is a common result of myelosuppressive chemotherapy treatment. Infections such as febrile neutropenia (FN) are sensitive to the duration of neutropenia as well as the depth of absolute neutrophil count (ANC) at
Kalpna Desai +3 more
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Ramucirumab plus docetaxel (RD) can cause febrile neutropenia (FN), which frequently requires the prophylactic administration of pegfilgrastim. However, the effects of prophylactic pegfilgrastim on FN prevention, therapeutic efficacy, and prognosis after
Keita Miura +15 more
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Background Pegfilgrastim is widely used for the prevention of febrile neutropenia (FN) in patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy for various types of cancer.
Shinya Tsuboi +7 more
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Luigi Rossi,1 Federica Tomao,2 Giuseppe Lo Russo,1 Anselmo Papa,1 Federica Zoratto,1 Raffaella Marzano,3 Enrico Basso,1 Erika Giordani,1 Monica Verrico,1 Fabio Ricci,4 Giulia Pasciuti,5 Edoardo Francini,6 Silverio Tomao11Oncology Unit, ICOT Hospital ...
Rossi L +12 more
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We retrospectively compared the incidence of neutropenia in two groups of HIV patients with lymphoma, who underwent chemotherapy supported by once-per-cycle administration of pegfilgrastim or by daily subcutaneous injection of filgrastim, respectively.
Luciana Teofili +6 more
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A 75‐year‐old woman with stage IVB (cT3N3M1c) extensive disease small‐cell lung cancer was treated with carboplatin, etoposide, and atezolizumab. Ten days after pegfilgrastim initiation, during the second chemotherapy cycle, she experienced back pain ...
Keisuke Shiraha +13 more
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