Safety of Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) in Patients with Sickle Cell Trait/Anemia

Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) is a recombinant filgrastim (human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)) attached to a polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule and is given as part of chemotherapy regimens that are associated with significant myelosuppression and risk for febrile neutropenia. Prescribin...

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Main Authors: Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Mrinal M. Patnaik, Prema P. Peethambaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/146938
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