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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,125 questions · 1,173 findings · 91 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 192 · 16.4%GRADE not reported 47 · 4%Very low 199 · 17%Low 325 · 27.7%Moderate 271 · 23.1%High 139 · 11.8%

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics vs antibiotics alone

Duration of grade IV neutropenia (lower values signify better outcomes) · people with chemotherapy‐induced febrile neutropenia

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics showed no clear difference in duration of grade IV neutropenia (lower values signify better… compared with antibiotics alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics vs antibiotics alone

Time to recovery from fever (lower values signify better outcomes) · people with chemotherapy‐induced febrile neutropenia

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics showed no clear difference in time to recovery from fever (lower values signify better outcomes) compared with antibiotics alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics vs antibiotics alone

Time to withdrawal from ATB (lower values signify better outcomes) · people with chemotherapy‐induced febrile neutropenia

Benefits and harms of CSF plus antibiotics showed no clear difference in time to withdrawal from ATB (lower values signify better outcomes) compared with antibiotics alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Overall survival · patients with extensive SCLC who relapsed or progressed after first‐line chemotherapy

The intervention may leads to lower overall survival (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Quality of life · patients with extensive SCLC who relapsed or progressed after first‐line chemotherapy

The intervention may leads to higher quality of life (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: quinolone prophylaxis vs TMP‐SMZ prophylaxis

All cause‐mortality · cancer patients with afebrile neutropenia following chemotherapy

Summary of findings: quinolone prophylaxis probably leads to higher all cause‐mortality compared with TMP‐SMZ prophylaxis (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: quinolone prophylaxis vs TMP‐SMZ prophylaxis

Febrile patients and episodes · cancer patients with afebrile neutropenia following chemotherapy

Summary of findings: quinolone prophylaxis probably leads to lower febrile patients and episodes compared with TMP‐SMZ prophylaxis (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review