Blood transfusion has an adverse impact on the prognosis of patients receiving chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer: experience from a single institution with a patient blood management program.

Ah Reum LimJwa Hoon KimMyung Han HyunWon-Jin ChangSoohyeon LeeYeul Hong KimKyong-Hwa ParkJong Hoon Park

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

This study shows that minimized transfusion through an institutional PBM can positively affect the prognosis of patients who are receiving chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer.

Keyphrases

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ejection fraction
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peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
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cardiac surgery
case report
emergency department
sickle cell disease