Anemia is a frequent finding in cancer patients, occurring in >40% of cases
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chemotherapy, the incidence of anemia may rise to 90%
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Anemia exerts a negative influence on the quality of life
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Great review of anemia in Cancer: 1) blood loss 2) increased RBC loss 3) decreased RBC production Cancer infiltration of marrow can reduce hematopoiesis. Inflammatory cytokines can reduce hematopoiesis. Inflammatory cytokines can block Fe absorption. Chemo and radiation can cause anemia--particularily platinum based therapies.
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