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Splenic rupture, secondary to G-CSF use for chemotherapy induced neutropenia: a case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Chemotherapy Induced neutropenia is a frequent and serious complication of cytotoxic cancer treatment. Granulocyte colony stimulating factors (G-CSF) are frequently used to counter neutropenia, attempt rapid recovery of patients and allow for continuation of treatment without compromis...

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Autores principales: Masood, Nehal, Shaikh, Asim Jamal, Memon, Wasim Ahmed, Idress, Romana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19108744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-418