European Journal of Cancer
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 8-32 , January 2011

2010 update of EORTC guidelines for the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in adult patients with lymphoproliferative disorders and solid tumours

  • M.S. Aapro

      Affiliations

    • Multidisciplinary Oncology Institute, Clinique de Genolier, 1, route du Muids, 1272 Genolier, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +41 22 366 9106; fax: +41 22 366 9131.
    • Member of the EORTC Task Force Elderly.
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  • J. Bohlius

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland
    • Methodology Expert.
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  • D.A. Cameron

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oncology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
    • Representative of the EORTC Breast Cancer Group.
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  • Lissandra Dal Lago

      Affiliations

    • EORTC Headquarters, Av. E. Mounier 83, 1200 Brussels, Belgium
    • Representative of the EORTC Headquarters.
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  • J. Peter Donnelly

      Affiliations

    • Radboud University Nijmegen, Department of Medical Oncology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    • Representative of the EORTC Infectious Disease Group.
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  • N. Kearney

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Dundee, 11 Airlie Place, Dundee, Scotland, UK
    • Nursing Expert, mandated by EONS (European Oncology Nursing Society).
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  • G.H. Lyman

      Affiliations

    • Duke University and Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • US Expert.
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  • R. Pettengell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Haematology, St George’s Hospital, University of London, London, UK
    • Member of the EORTC and Lymphoma Expert.
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  • V.C. Tjan-Heijnen

      Affiliations

    • Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Representative of the EORTC Lung Cancer Group.
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  • J. Walewski

      Affiliations

    • The Maria Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Institute and Oncology Centre, Warszawa, Poland
    • Representative of the EORTC Lymphoma Group.
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  • Damien C. Weber

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Oncology, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (www.cecog.org).
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  • C. Zielinski

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine I, Medical University Vienna, Austria
    • Representative of the EORTC Radiation Oncology Group.

Received 29 September 2010 ,Accepted 18 October 2010.

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PII: S0959-8049(10)01029-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.10.013

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 8-32 , January 2011