Daily vs weekly administration of epoetin- beta for the control of lung cancer – related anaemia after combination chemoterapy in patients with NSCCL (stage IIIa, IIIb and IV)

S. D. Ecaterini, F. L. Manolis, M. D. George, T. N. Elisavet, P. M. George, G. Polixeni, B. C. Nikolaos (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Treatment and complications of treatment of lung cancer and malignant pleural effusions
Session: Treatment and complications of treatment of lung cancer and malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4327
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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