Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and treatment efficacy in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of 6 randomized trials

Abstract Background Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) has been demonstrated to be a prognostic factor in several cancer conditions. We previously found a significant prognostic value of CIN on overall survival (OS), in a pooled dataset of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC...

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Main Authors: Piera Gargiulo, Laura Arenare, Cesare Gridelli, Alessandro Morabito, Fortunato Ciardiello, Vittorio Gebbia, Paolo Maione, Alessia Spagnuolo, Giuliano Palumbo, Giovanna Esposito, Carminia Maria Della Corte, Floriana Morgillo, Gianfranco Mancuso, Raimondo Di Liello, Adriano Gravina, Clorinda Schettino, Massimo Di Maio, Ciro Gallo, Francesco Perrone, Maria Carmela Piccirillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08323-4