Weighing the hazards of erythropoiesis stimulation in patients with cancer

N Engl J Med. 2007 Jun 14;356(24):2445-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp078101.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Advisory Committees
  • Anemia / drug therapy*
  • Anemia / etiology
  • Darbepoetin alfa
  • Drug Labeling / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Drug and Narcotic Control*
  • Epoetin Alfa
  • Erythropoiesis / drug effects*
  • Erythropoietin / adverse effects*
  • Erythropoietin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Hematinics / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms / complications
  • Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Neoplasms / pathology
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Risk
  • Stimulation, Chemical
  • Thromboembolism / chemically induced
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration

Substances

  • Hematinics
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Erythropoietin
  • Darbepoetin alfa
  • Epoetin Alfa