Erythropoietin to treat head and neck cancer patients with anaemia undergoing radiotherapy:: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Erythropoietin to treat head and neck cancer patients with anaemia undergoing radiotherapy:: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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DOI:
10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14567-9
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发表时间:
2003-10-18
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影响因子:
168.9
通讯作者:
Frommhold, H
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作者:
Henke, M;Laszig, R;Frommhold, H
Background Anaemia is associated with poor cancer control, particularly in patients undergoing radiotherapy. We investigated whether anaemia correction with epoetin beta could improve outcome of curative radiotherapy among patients with head and neck cancer.Methods We did a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial in 351 patients (haemoglobin