Hemorrhaging and a blood disorder called neutropenia were the most common causes of the deaths, along with perforation of the stomach or intestines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study Links Cancer Drug to Dangerous Side Effects] Reference

The five-year-old from Castro Valley, California, was born with a condition called neutropenia, which makes her very vulnerable to serious infections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sen. Barbara Boxer: Repealing Health Care Reform Will Hurt Our Country] Reference

My son suffers with hemophilia, aspergers, cyclic neutropenia and growth disorder.    From Wordnik.com.  ['People have a right to be grouchy,' Axelrod says] Reference

Hospira's version, known as Nivestim, was given the go-ahead to prevent febrile neutropenia and reduce neutropenia cause by chemotherapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hospira Spikes On Favorable Ruling] Reference

Serious adverse events included prolonged neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [New England Journal of Medicine] Reference

Fewer injections to treat neutropenia in childhood cancer patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

This disease is also known as severe congenital neutropenia (SCN).    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to PPD and Microsoft to Deliver Innovative REMS Solution Based on Microsoft Technologies] Reference

The treatment regimen carried only a 20 percent risk of neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

First, neutropenia increases a patient's risk of fever and infection.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

When the loss of neutrophils is significant, the result is neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Grade three and four neutropenia rates were only 6% and 3% respectively.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

The primary endpoint was the duration of severe neutropenia (DSN) in cycle 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

When it comes to neutropenia, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

"Too many people get hospitalized for febrile neutropenia," Dr. Vogel emphasizes.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Moderate neutropenia is generally defined as 500 to 1000 neutrophils per milliliter.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Severe neutropenia exists when neutrophil levels drop below 500 cells per milliliter.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Patients receiving chemotherapy who develop neutropenia are affected in several ways.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Severe neutropenia was associated with the TP53 72 Pro Asn and XRCC1 399 Arg/Arg genotypes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

The most serious adverse reaction was Grade 3-4 neutropenia, which occurred in 57% of patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [TradingMarkets] Reference

Thus, neutropenia occurring in an early round of therapy is likely to return in subsequent cycles.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Doctors diagnose neutropenia by evaluating the CBC and determining the absolute neutrophil count (ANC).    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Conquering Chemotherapy-How advances in the management of neutropenia have led to advances in curative therapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Neupogen® has been studied extensively and used for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia since 1991.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Febrile neutropenia occurred in 1 percent of Neulasta® patients compared to 17 percent of patients receiving placebo.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

More frequent administration was precluded by the frequent development of neutropenia and its accompanying complications.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Maxygen continues partnering discussions regarding the out-license or sale of MAXY-G34 for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference

Depending on the type of cancer, the mortality rate resulting from neutropenia in cancer patients ranges from 4 to 30 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

The most common side effects reported with ZYBRESTAT and chemotherapy were neutropenia, transient hypertension and tumor pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [FeedTheBull | Stock Market News] Reference

This study shows that for RSV, which is a viral infection, lymphopenia and not neutropenia is what identifies children at risk.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Spunt is Sabrina's doctor and lead author of a study expected to transform how children like Sabrina are treated for neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (G-CSFs) such as Filgrastim are used to treat chemotherapy induced neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Enrollment of this study continues to go well and we observed no neutropenia with NKRT-105 which is dose-limiting toxicity of docetaxel.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

In addition to the direct dangers posed by neutropenia, the condition can also prompt doctors to alter a patient's chemotherapy treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference

Other serious adverse reactions included pneumonia, febrile neutropenia, leukopenia, intracranial hemorrhage, and pyrexia (Grade 3/4: 2%).    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Additional licenses may be purchased for subsequent government contracts related to treatment or prevention of ARS-associated neutropenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [GEN News Highlights] Reference

Multicenter trial led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators may change neutropenia treatment for all childhood cancer patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

The most frequent Grade 3 or 4 adverse events for Tasigna were primarily hematological in nature and included neutropenia and thrombocytopenia.    From Wordnik.com.  [WebWire | Recent Headlines] Reference

Most doctors define mild neutropenia as neutrophil levels from 1000 to 1500 neutrophils per milliliter (one-thousandth of a liter; also called a cubic centimeter) of blood.    From Wordnik.com.  [CancerConsultants] Reference