Prevention of Neutropenia After Using G-CSF With TAC Chemotherapy

Summary

After resection of lymph node positive breast cancer, the injection duration and timing of Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) could affect the neutropenia with TAC (Taxotere, Adriamycin, cyclophosphamide) chemotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2012-04

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-10

Publications

• Results Chan A, Fu WH, Shih V, Coyuco JC, Tan SH, Ng R. Impact of colony-stimulating factors to reduce febrile neutropenic events in breast cancer patients receiving docetaxel plus cyclophosphamide chemotherapy. Support Care Cancer. 2011 Apr;19(4):497-504. doi: 10.1007/s00520-010-0843-8. Epub 2010 Mar 17.

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