Comparative study on the effects of filgrastim and pegfilgrastim in the treatment of fever and neutropenia in patients with leukemia in the west of Iran

نویسندگان

1 Pediatric Growth and Development Research Center, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 1996713883, Tehran, Iran

2 Nano Bio Electronic Devices Lab, Cancer Electronics Research Group, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, P.O. Box: 14395/515, Tehran, Iran

3 Nano Bio Electronic Devices Lab, Cancer Electronics Research Group, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, P.O. Box: 14395/515, Tehran, Iran

4 Department of pediatrics, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

5 Pediatric Growth and Development Research Center, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 1996713883, Tehran, Iran.. Nano Bio Electronic Devices Lab, Cancer Electronics Research Group, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, P.O. Box: 14395/515, Tehran, Iran.

6 Department of pediatrics, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

7 Pediatric Growth and Development Research Center, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 1996713883, Tehran, Iran.. Nano Bio Electronic Devices Lab, Cancer Electronics Research Group, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, P.O. Box: 14395/515, Tehran, Iran.

8 Pediatric Growth and Development Research Center, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 1996713883, Tehran, Iran.Cardio-Oncology Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical & Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 1996911151, Tehran, Iran.

doi
10.18502/ijpho.v12i2.9072
چکیده

Background: The current research seeks to present a comparative study of the effect of filgrastim and pegfilgrastim in the treatment of fever and neutropenia in leukemia patients. Materials and Methods: The present study is a blind randomized clinical trial. The study population is comprised of 120 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) ...