Use of growth factors with chemotherapy for breast cancer could increase risk of leukemia.
Chemotherapy often depletes the white blood cells, making patients vulnerable to infection. That is why growth factors such as granulocyte-colony stimulating factor are often used to protect the cells. But researchers at Columbia University now report that such growth factors, used with […]
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