Cost-utility analysis of primary prophylaxis versus secondary prophylaxis with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in elderly patients with diffuse aggressive lymphoma receiving curative-intent chemotherapy.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on March 05, 2012

Authors

Kelvin K W Chan1, Eric Siu, Murray D Krahn, Kevin Imrie, Shabbir M H Alibhai

Author Affiliations

1: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Kelvin.chan@sunnybrook.ca

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