title: Can the addition of prophylactic filgrastim be considered cost effective in early breast cancer patients treated with epirubicin and cyclophosphamide?
authors.forename: Gianluigi
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ferretti
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Papaldo
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015251:Epirubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000069585:Filgrastim; D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011994:Recombinant Proteins
chemical_list: D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor; D015251:Epirubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D000069585:Filgrastim