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Anemia in cancer patients: current treatment options (review)
- Authors: Chernov V.M.1, Ptushkin V.V.1
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Affiliations:
- Dmitry Rogachev Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, Ministry of Health of Russia
- Issue: Vol 8, No 2 (2013)
- Pages: 77-82
- Section: PHARMACOTHERAPY
- Published: 22.05.2013
- URL: https://oncohematology.abvpress.ru/ongm/article/view/37
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17650/1818-8346-2013-8-2-77-82
- ID: 37
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Abstract
The review presented the causes and pathogenesis of anemia in cancer patients. Also anemia negative impact on patients’ quality of life and chemotherapy efficacy and current clinical treatment recommendations with use of erythropoiesis stimulating agents and iron supplements are discussed. Special attention is paid on the effectiveness of modern intravenous iron preparation.
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V. M. Chernov
Dmitry Rogachev Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, Ministry of Health of Russia
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Email: venmihcher@mail.ru
Russian Federation
V. V. Ptushkin
Dmitry Rogachev Federal Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, Ministry of Health of RussiaRussian Federation
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