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End of an era for erythropoiesis‐stimulating agents in oncology

Authors :
Shamia Hoque
Michael Dickson
Paul R. Yarnold
Oliver Sartor
Bartlett J. Witherspoon
Benjamin Schooley
Chadi Nabhan
Charles L. Bennett
Brian J. Chen
William J. M. Hrushesky
Y. Tony Yang
Martin W. Schoen
Kevin B. Knopf
Source :
International Journal of Cancer. 146:2829-2835
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Wiley, 2020.

Abstract

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are available to treat chemotherapy-induced anemia (CIA). In 2007-2008, regulatory notifications advised of venous thromboembolism and mortality risks while the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' restricted ESA initiation to patients with hemoglobin

Details

ISSN :
10970215 and 00207136
Volume :
146
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
International Journal of Cancer
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....9b16c80598f233cab573dcabed1e7160
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.32917