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Baseline anemia predicts a poor prognosis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations: a retrospective study.
BMC pulmonary medicine - 17 Oct 2022
Wei Jingwen, Xiang Jing, Hao Yue, Si Jinfei, Wang Wenxian, Li Fangyin, Song Zhengbo
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BACKGROUND: Anemia is relatively common in cancer patients, and baseline anemia is associated with poor survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, there is a lack of large-sample studies of patients with NSCLC with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed anemia‑related data for patients with NSCLC and EGFR mutations who were admitted to...
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