High prevalence of anaemia and limited use of therapy in cancer patients: a Belgian survey (Anaemia Day 2008).

Verbeke, Natacha;Beguin, Yves;Wildiers, Hans;Canon, J L;Van Belle, Simon;et.al.
(2012) Supportive Care in Cancer — Vol. 20, n° 1, p. 23-28 (2012)

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  • Verbeke, Natacha
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  • Beguin, Yves
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  • Wildiers, Hans
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  • Canon, J L
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  • Bosly, AndréUCLouvain
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  • Van Belle, Simon
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Abstract
This survey shows that cancer-related anaemia is still frequently observed in cancer patients. Even if in our study ESA were used more frequently than about 10 years ago, still a large amount of anaemic patients who could be treated for anaemia according to EORTC guidelines, were not.
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Verbeke, N., Beguin, Y., Wildiers, H., Canon, J. L., Bries, G., Bosly, A., & Van Belle, S. (2012). High prevalence of anaemia and limited use of therapy in cancer patients: a Belgian survey (Anaemia Day 2008). Supportive Care in Cancer, 20(1), 23-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-010-1045-0 (Original work published 2012)