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SUBMITTER: Mouri A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6449259 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mouri Atsuto A Kaira Kyoichi K Shiono Ayako A Yamaguchi Ou O Murayama Yoshitake Y Kobayashi Kunihiko K Kagamu Hiroshi H
Thoracic cancer 20190311 4
Whether primary prophylactic pegylated-granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (PEG-G-CSF) should be administered immediately after the initiation of ramucirumab plus docetaxel (DR) to prevent the occurrence of febrile neutropenia (FN) is unclear. Our retrospective study aimed to elucidate whether PEG-G-CSF could control the occurrence of FN as a result of DR in patients with previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer. Thirty-three patients with previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer who ...[more]