Anemia occurs frequently in patients with cancer, with estimates reaching as high as 90% in those with solid tumors. The red blood cell disorder, which may develop because of tumor-related features or ...

Researchers at the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center have identified a previously underrecognized folate deficiency that may cause severe anemia in some patients receiving PARP inhibitors, a widely used ...

A multicenter study of 1,546 advanced cancer patients in Beijing found that 65.1 percent developed anemia during third-line ...

Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center and the University of Freiburg show how certain painkillers influence the iron metabolism of liver cancer cells and can thus contribute to iron ...

A new retrospective study finds that about one in ten cancer patients undergoing jaw surgery for medication-related ...

BALTIMORE-Fatigue is a universally recognized complication of cancer, caused by both the disease itself and its treatment, but the role of anemia in causing fatigue has received insufficient attention ...

LONG BEACH, California-Treating anemia can reverse the declines it causes in physical function and quality of life for cancer patients and may have an impact on outcomes of cancer therapy, reported ...

Many cancer patients suffer from anemia leaving them fatigued, weak, and an impaired ability to perform physical activity. Drugs only rarely alleviate this type of anemia. Researchers at the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Researchers from the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute and Southwest Oncology Group have identified a new method of determining how men with advanced prostate ...

New research explains why Fanconi anemia patients are vulnerable to a highly aggressive head and neck cancer known as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The findings point the way for the ...

Edward’s family knew in their gut that there was something off. After months of chemotherapy and the fight against his stage 3 throat cancer, the doctors had suggested he try a new biologic. This had ...