The risk of febrile neutropenia in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer treated with docetaxel: A systematic review and meta-analysis

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 436-441

  Wailoo, A ^a   Sutton, A ^b   Morgan, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Health Services Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Docetaxel; Febrile neutropenia; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; GEFITINIB; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IFOSFAMIDE; IRINOTECAN; NAVELBINE; PEMETREXED; TOPOTECAN;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG SAFETY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; META ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPENIA; RISK FACTORS; TAXOIDS;

EID: 59649106861     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604863     Document Type: Article

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