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Data on anemia published by J.M. Hinkel and colleagues

Published in Blood Weekly, December 2nd, 2010

2010 DEC 2 -- According to a study from the United States, "Management of anemia in patients with cancer presents challenges from clinical, operational, and economic perspectives."

"Clinically, anemia in these patients may result from treatment (chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgical interventions) or from the malignancy itself. Anemia not only contributes to cancer-related fatigue and other quality of life issues, but also affects prognosis," wrote J.M. Hinkel and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "From the operational perspective, a patient with cancer who is also anemic may consume more laboratory, pharmacy, and clinical...

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