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The role of preoperative iron deficiency in colorectal cancer patients: prevalence and treatment

BACKGROUND: In preoperative blood management of colorectal cancer patients, intravenous iron therapy is increasingly used to treat anaemia and prevent red blood cell transfusions. However, while iron deficiency is the most common cause of anaemia, little is known about the prevalence and namely type...

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Autores principales: Wilson, M. J., Dekker, J. W. T., Harlaar, J. J., Jeekel, J., Schipperus, M., Zwaginga, J. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28889320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-017-2898-1