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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of rhGM-CSF in prevention of neutropenia caused by chemothera- py of cancer patients. Methods: A muticenter, randomized,match and crossover clinical study was conducted. 64 enrolled patients were randomized into AB and BA groups and each patient received two cycles of combination chemotherapy.Results:59 patients were evaluted for clinical efficacy.rhGM-CSF significantly increased the number of WBC and ANC at the stage of nadir. The period when the patients, rhGM-CSF also resulted in a hastening recovery from leucopenia and neutropenia.Conclusion: The administraton of rhTM-CSF ensures the implement of sheduled combination chemotherapy. The main side effects such as fever, osteomyalgia,skin rash were generally tolerable.