The effect of intravenous iron therapy on long-term survival in anaemic colorectal cancer patients: Results from a matched cohort study

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 192-199

  Wilson, M J ^a,b   Dekker, J W T ^c   Buettner, S ^b   Harlaar, J J ^d   Jeekel, J ^b   Schipperus, M ^a,e   Zwaginga, J J ^f,g  

^a TRIP National hemovigilance and biovigilance office   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Department of Cardiology Haga Teaching Hospital the Hague   (Netherlands)

^f SANQUIN RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^g LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Iron therapy; Preoperative anaemia

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON ISOMALTOSE; TRANSFERRIN; IRON;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON THERAPY; LAPAROSCOPY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPLICATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 85044723055     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: 18793320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2018.03.005     Document Type: Article

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