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Cycle 2 of NAC
• Day 10, patient called nursing line with a fever of 38.4⁰C
‒Sent to the ER
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▪ ANC 0.2 x10 /L, pan cultured, CXR, U/A
‒Dx: Febrile neutropenia, no obvious source
‒Started on piperacillin/tazobactam and filgrastim
‒Discharged on day 3 with count recovery, and stable condition
Management options:
• When do you reimage to assess response while on NAC?
