What regimen FN risk threshold requires G-CSF prophylaxis?

G-CSF primary prophylaxis is recommended when the combined regimen plus patient risk of febrile neutropenia exceeds 20%. Regimen FN risk 10–20% (intermediate): add G-CSF if patient risk factors (age above 65, poor PS, renal/hepatic impairment, HIV) are present.

What is the dosing schedule for pegfilgrastim?

Pegfilgrastim 6 mg SC given 24–48 hours after the last dose of chemotherapy, once per cycle. On-body injector (OBI) device allows delayed administration at time of chemo. Do not administer within 14 days before or 24 hours after cytotoxic chemotherapy.

G-CSF Primary Prophylaxis Threshold (FN Risk)

Determine G-CSF primary prophylaxis eligibility based on febrile neutropenia risk from regimen plus patient factors: ASCO/ESMO recommend G-CSF when overall FN risk exceeds 20%.

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