Filgrastim is a short-acting recombinant, non-pegylated human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analog produced by recombinant DNA technology. It has an amino acid sequence identical to endogenous G-CSF, but it is non-glycosylated unlike the endogenous G-CSF and has an N-terminal methionine added in the sequence for expression in E. Coli. Human G...
Filgrastim is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection‚ as manifested by febrile neutropenia‚ in patients with nonmyeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a significant incidence of severe neutropenia with fever.
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Groupe D´Etudes des Lymphomes De l´Adulte (GELA), Paris, France
German Low Grade Study Group (Glsg), Munich, Germany
The Maria Sklodowska Memorial, Cancer Center - Inst. of Oncology, Warszawa, Poland
André Labbe, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Alain Menget, Besancon, France
Marie Thieuleux, Calais, France
Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse, Tunis, Tunisia
University Hospital, Medical Department II, Frankfurt, Germany
University Hospital, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
University of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
University Hospital, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
University Hospital of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
University Hospital, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle, Washington, United States
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