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Recent advances on the use of erythropoietin in oncology |
Bulletin du Cancer. Volume 93, Number 5, 489-93, Mai 2006, Dossier thématique
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Author(s) : Dominique Spaëth |
Summary : The Standards, Options and Recommendations on the use of erythropoietin in cancer patients are recalled. The recent literature is analysed and allows some further comments to the SOR. Medico-economic aspects, new schedules of administration, extra-hematologic virtues of erythropoietin and its impact on cancer outcomes are debated. |
Keywords : cancer, anemia, transfusion, erythropoietin, quality of life, chemotherapy |
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