Table 3.
Number of patients with dose reductions at the second cycle and compliance with guidelines
Standard met and dose reduction in the second cycle | ||||
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Dose reduction | Standard dose | |||
n | % | n | % | |
Lung cancer | ||||
Yes (with G-CSF) | 42 | 22.5 | 116 | 30.1 |
Yes (without risk factors) | 6 | 3.2 | 23 | 6.0 |
Yes (dose reduction without G-CSF) | 58 | 31.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Yes (dose reduction, no risk factors, no G-CSF) | 13 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (overuse: G-CSF without risk factors) | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2.3 |
No (overuse: G-SCF and dose reduction) | 11 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (underuse: dose reduction and risk factors) | 14 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (underuse: no G-CSF) | 43 | 23.0 | 238 | 61.7 |
Gesamt | 187 | 100.0 | 386 | 100.0 |
Breast cancer | ||||
Yes (with G-CSF) | 10 | 34.5 | 428 | 55.4 |
Yes (without risk factors) | 0 | 0.0 | 97 | 12.6 |
Yes (dose reduction without G-CSF) | 4 | 13.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
Yes (dose reduction, no risk factors, no G-CSF) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (overuse: G-CSF without risk factors) | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 4.7 |
No (overuse: G-SCF and dose reduction) | 6 | 20.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (underuse: dose reduction and risk factors) | 6 | 20.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
No (underuse: no G-CSF) | 3 | 10.3 | 211 | 27.3 |
Total | 29 | 100.0 | 772 | 100.0 |