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In addition, neutropenia may affect your next round of chemotherapy. Particularly if your neutrophil level doesnât return to normal quickly enough. Your doctor may postpone chemotherapy or lower the dose. For neutropenia with a fever, your doctor may prescribe white blood cell growth factors.
Grade 3 or 4 neutropenia reported in patients with colorectal cancer treated in combination with 5-flurouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin; delay oxaliplatin therapy until neutrophils are at 1.5 x 10^9/L; withhold oxaliplatin for sepsis or septic shock; reduce dose after recovery from Grade 4 neutropenia or febrile neutropenia