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From: Successful treatment of G-CSF-related aortitis with prednisolone during preoperative chemotherapy for breast cancer: a case report

Fig. 2

The clinical course of the case. Pegfilgrastim (PEG-G) is administered on day 3. PEG-G-related aortitis is suspected based on the CT scan on day 11; steroid treatment is initiated on day 18, after which the patient’s general condition and laboratory findings improve dramatically. G-CSF granulocyte colony-stimulating factor; WBC white blood cells; CRP C-reactive protein; CT computed tomography; BT body temperature; TAZ/PIPC tazobactam/piperacillin; EC1 the first cycle of epirubicin–cyclophosphamide

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