TY - JOUR AU - Hoshina, Hideko AU - Takei, Hiroyuki PY - 2019 DA - 2019/12/16 TI - Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor-associated aortitis in a woman with advanced breast cancer: a case report and review of the literature JO - BMC Cancer SP - 1217 VL - 19 IS - 1 AB - Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is increasingly been used to prevent febrile neutropenia (FN) associated with the administration of chemotherapy for various cancers. The most common adverse effects of G-CSF are bone pain and injection-site reactions and aortitis has rarely been reported. We report herein a rare case of G-CSF associated with aortitis in a woman with advanced breast cancer. SN - 1471-2407 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6403-9 DO - 10.1186/s12885-019-6403-9 ID - Hoshina2019 ER -