Noriaki Matsumoto, Tomohiro Mizuno, Yosuke Ando, Koki Kato, Masanori Nakanishi, Tsuyoshi Nakai, Jeannie K Lee, Yoshitaka Kameya, Wataru Nakamura, Kiyoshi Takahara, Ryoichi Shiroki, Shigeki Yamada
BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia is often a use-limiting adverse reaction to gemcitabine and cisplatin (GC) combination chemotherapy, reducing therapeutic intensity, and, in some cases, requiring platelet transfusion. OBJECTIVE: A retrospective cohort study was conducted on patients with urothelial cancer at the initiation of GC combination therapy and the objective was to develop a prediction model for the incidence of severe thrombocytopenia using machine learning...
April 29, 2024: Clinical Drug Investigation