Overview

SubCutaneous (SC) Versus Intravenous (IV) Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factors (G-CSF) for the Treatment of Neutropenia in Hospitalized Haemato-oncological Patients

Status:
Terminated

Trial end date:
2013-04-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is frequently used among patients with cancer including those with haematological malignancies. Filgrastim is a recombinant human CSF whose biological activity is similar to that of endogenous G-CSF. In the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia in patients with various types of cancer CSFs significantly reduced the time to neutrophil recovery and length of hospitalization.

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Rabin Medical Center

Treatments:

Lenograstim