Optimising management of cancer related anemia
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- DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.76622
Optimising management of cancer related anemia
Abstract
This review article provides the current recommendations and evidence for the correct management of anemia in cancer patients. The various options available include transfusions, iron and erythropoiesis stimulation. The indications, pros and cons of each option are discussed.
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