## Background. Cancer is often associated with chronic anemia which frequently requires blood transfusions. This study was performed to assess the efficacy and safety of r-HuEPO therapy in children with cancer. Patients and methods. Twenty-five patients under 18 years of age with solid malignant
Successful treatment of anemia in idiopathic myelofibrosis with recombinant human erythropoietin
✍ Scribed by Hans Carl Hasselbalch; Nielsaage Tøffner Clausen; Bjarne Anker Jensen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 205 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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