Granulocyte colony stimulating factor use and adherence to clinical practice guidelines among women with breast cancer living in Puerto Rico: a population-based study

• Main Authors: Yarixabeth Jiménez Nieves (Author), Karen J. Ortiz-Ortiz (Author), Ruth E. Ríos Motta (Author), Maira A. Castañeda-Avila (Author), Guillermo Tortolero-Luna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Febrile Neutropenia (FN) is a common and serious condition related to cancer chemotherapy. Human recombinant Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) prevents and attenuates the severity and duration of FN. We evaluated the use and predictors of G-CSF adherence among women w...