Cancer-related anemia (CRA) is a common sign occurring in more than 30% of cancer
patients at diagnosis before the initiation of antineoplastic therapy. CRA has a relevant …

Anemia is a major source of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here we review recent
insights into how red blood cells (RBCs) are produced, the pathogenic mechanisms …

Anaemia in surgical patients is a common and serious problem; around 40% of patients
presenting for major surgery are anaemic. Patients with pre‐operative anaemia have …

Aims This study aims to examine the temporal trends and outcomes in patients who undergo
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with a previous or current diagnosis of cancer …

Complex regulation of the immune response is necessary to support effective defense of an
organism against hostile invaders and to maintain tolerance to harmless microorganisms …

Goals of work The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and influence of
malnutrition (unintentional weight loss≥ 5% in the last 3 months) on quality of life (QoL) and …

Background. The prognostic value of preoperative anemia in gastric cancer remains
unclear. Therefore, the purpose of the present study is to evaluate the prognostic value of …

Anemia in cancer patients is a relevant condition complicating the course of the neoplastic
disease. Overall, we distinguish the anemia which arises under chemotherapy as pure …

Purpose The efficacy and safety of darbepoetin alfa (DA) for treating patients with active
cancer and anemia not receiving or planning to receive cytotoxic chemotherapy or …

The simultaneous occurrence of cancer and coronary heart disease is increasing in the
Western world. Nevertheless, the influence of cancer on ST elevation myocardial infarction …