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Epoetin alfa increases hemoglobin levels and improves quality of life in anemic geriatric cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

✍ Scribed by Matti S. Aapro; David C. Dale; Michael Blasi; Brenda Sarokhan; Fawzia Ahmed; Richard C. Woodman

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
161 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0941-4355

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