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Resource Utilisation and Time Commitment Associated with Correction of Anaemia in Cancer Patients Using Epoetin Alfa

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The authors have received an honorarium from Ortho Bio-tech Clinical Affairs, LLC, Bridgewater, NJ, USA for preparation of this letter.

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  1. Medical Intensive Care Unit, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, USA

    Donna-Marie Lynch

  2. Oncology Unit, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Tracey Slaven

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Lynch, DM., Slaven, T. Resource Utilisation and Time Commitment Associated with Correction of Anaemia in Cancer Patients Using Epoetin Alfa. Clin. Drug Investig. 27, 661–662 (2007). https://doi.org/10.2165/00044011-200727090-00007

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