- Adequate hematological function defined by white blood cell (WBC) count >=3*10^9/Liter with absolute neutrophil count (ANC) >=1.5*10^9/Liter, lymphocyte count >=0.5* 10^9/Liter, platelet count >=75*10^9/Liter, and Hemoglobin (Hgb) >= 9 grams per deciliter (g/dL) (in absence of blood transfusion).