Recombinant human erythropoietin reduces the need for erythrocyte and platelet transfusions in pediatric patients with sarcoma: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 656-660

  Porter, J C ^a   Leahey, A ^a   Polise, K ^a   Bunin, G ^a   Manno, C S ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SARCOMA; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0030357345     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(96)70145-2     Document Type: Article

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