International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 1087-1095, 15 March 2005

Pretreatment anemia is correlated with the reduced effectiveness of radiation and concurrent chemotherapy in advanced head and neck cancer

Presented at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 44th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 6–10, 2002.

  • Robert G. Prosnitz, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Robert G. Prosnitz, M.D., M.P.H., Department of Radiation Oncology, Box 3085, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710. Tel: (919) 668-5213; Fax: (919) 668-7345
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  • Bin Yao, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA
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  • Catherine L. Farrell, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA
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  • Robert Clough, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
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  • David M. Brizel, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Received 22 December 2003; received in revised form 19 July 2004; accepted 23 July 2004.

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PII: S0360-3016(04)02106-6

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.07.710

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 1087-1095, 15 March 2005