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*ANC = (total WBC) x (%segs + %bands) | *ANC = (total WBC) x (%segs + %bands) | ||
*Nadir usually occurs 5- | *Nadir usually occurs 5-10 days after chemotherapy | ||
*Duration of neutropenia depends on type of cancer treatment | *Duration of neutropenia depends on type of cancer treatment | ||
**Solid tumor treatments: < | **Solid tumor treatments: <5 days | ||
**Hematologic malignancies: | **Hematologic malignancies: 14 days or longer | ||
*(Leukemia or lymphoma) + chemo most commonly associated with neutropenia | ***([[Leukemia]] or [[lymphoma]]) + chemo most commonly associated with neutropenia | ||