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Neutrophil count kinetics during the first cycle of chemotherapy predicts the outcome of patients with locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Giuseppe Antonio CollocaAntonella VenturinoDomenico Guarneri
Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2020)
The kinetics of neutrophil count after chemotherapy is an early and independent prognostic factor, which appears to be simple to measure at the start of the second cycle of chemotherapy by means of the neutrophil count growth rate.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • rectal cancer
  • prognostic factors
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • radiation therapy
  • phase ii study
  • peripheral blood
  • small cell lung cancer
  • chemotherapy induced
  • lymph node