Prevalence of anemia among Saudi patients with solid cancers at diagnosis in King Faisal Hospital, Taif Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Mazen M Almehmadi Magdi Mansour SalihTariq E ElmissbahAbdulaziz AlsharifNaif AlsiwiehriKhalid AlzahraniAlaa ShafieHaytham Dahlawi

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Patients with colorectal or female genital tract cancers had a higher anemia prevalence (56.8% and 43.8%, respectively) than did patients with other cancers.

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