Table 2.

General data (N, %). IQR: interquartile range.

N	35
Age (years, median, IQR)	5.84 (3.7–10.3)
Male	10 (28.6%)
Received antibiotics	35 (100%)
Diagnoses
Acute lymphocytic leukemia	6 (17.1%)
Acute myelogenous leukemia	3 (8.6%)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma	6 (17.1%)
Wilms' tumor	4 (11.4%)
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET)	2 (5.7%)
Retinoblastoma	2 (5.7%)
Ewing's sarcoma	2 (5.7%)
Chronic myeloid leukemia	1 (2.9%)
Other solid tumors	9 (25.7%)
Received filgrastim	19 (54.2%)
Days receiving filgrastim before day 1 of the study (mean, range)	4.5 (1–7)
Low risk	11 (31.5%)
High risk (hospitalized)	24 (68.5%)