Pegfilgrastim is a PEGylated form of the recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analogue, filgrastim. The drug is approved for use to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in susceptible patients with with non-myeloid cancer receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer treatment. Although the risk of de...
Pegfilgrastim is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with non myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
McDowell Cancer Center at Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio, United States
Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center at University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Maxima Medisch Centrum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, Assen, Netherlands
Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, Netherlands
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, Florida, United States
Istituto Vito Fazzi, Lecce, Italy
Ospedale Umberto I - DH Oncoematologico, Nocera Inferiore, Salerno, Italy
Az. Osp. SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Ozark Health Ventures LLC dba Cancer Research for The Ozarks Springfield, Springfield, Missouri, United States
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