The use of an insuflon device for the administration of G-CSF in pediatric cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 98-100

  De Jong, M E A ^a   Carbiere T ^a   Van Den Heuvel Eibrink, M M ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor; Insuflon device; Pediatric cancer

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STEM CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31044434625     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-005-0872-x     Document Type: Article

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