Preoperative Anemia in Colon Cancer: Assessment of Risk Factors

Anemia is common in cancer patients and is associated with reduced survival. Recent studies document that treatment of anemia with blood transfusion in cancer patients is associated with increased infection risk, tumor recurrence, and mortality. We therefore investigated the incidence of preoperativ...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American surgeon 2002-06, Vol.68 (6), p.582-587
Hauptverfasser: Dunne, James R., Gannon, Christopher J., Osborn, Tiffany M., Taylor, Michelle D., Malone, Debra L., Napolitano, Lena M.
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