TY - JOUR JO - Contemporary Oncology/Współczesna Onkologia SN - 1428-2526 VL - 4 IS - 1 PY - 2000 ID - M. Kowalski2000 TI - The use of erythropoietin in cancer patients receiving radiation therapy AB - Anaemia is common in the course of malignancy. In approximately 20-60 % of patients anaemia is a significant clinical complication. The paper presents etiology and pathogenesis of anaemia in patients with neoplastic diseases. The characteristics and effects of erythropoietin are reviewed. The results of randomised clinical trials on the use of erythropoietin in cancer patients treated with radiotherapy and radiochemotherapy are presented. AU - M. Kowalski, Dariusz AU - Zajda, Katarzyna AU - Krzakowski, Maciej AU - Jaśkiewicz, Piotr SP - 25 EP - 29 DA - 2000 UR - https://www.termedia.pl/The-use-of-erythropoietin-in-cancer-patients-receiving-radiation-therapy,3,669,1,1.html ER -