Drugs To Combat Anemia In Cancer Patients Increase Risk Of Death, Study Suggests

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 20:21 in Health & Medicine

The use of drugs to encourage red blood cell formation (erythropoiesis-stimulating agents) in cancer patients with anemia increases the risk of death and serious adverse events such as blood clots, found a new study.

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