Long-acting G-CSF for Febrile Neutropenia

Summary

This study aims to analyze the effects of long-acting granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) on the prevention febrile neutropenia (FN) in epithelial ovarian cancer. Patients are randomized into study group and control group. In study group, patients accept long-acting G-CSF 48 hours from the chemotherapy. While the control group accept regular treatment rather than long-acting G-CSF. The primary end is the incidence of FN in every course of chemotherapy. The secondary ends include: the incidences of myelosuppression, doses of G-CSF and its expenses, visits to outpatient and emergency clinics, adverse events related to G-CSF.

Timeline

Start

2018-11-10

Primary completion

2019-11-10

Completion

2023-11-10

Publications

• Li L, Ma S, Wu M, Tan X, Zhong S, Lang J. The prophylactic effects of long-acting granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for febrile neutropenia in newly diagnosed patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: a randomised controlled study. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2019 Dec;9(4):373-380. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-001862. Epub 2019 Aug 29.

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