Patients (pts) with mCRPC who are eligible for Lu-177 are often pancytopenic due to marrow infiltration and previous cytotoxic therapy. Clinicians are often faced with the dilemma of packed red blood cell (RBC) transfusion (Tx) to meet "eligibility requirements" of Lu-177. The impact of ...
For instance, if your healthcare provider is concerned about a bleeding ulcer or kidney disease, you may need additional tests to identify the cause of your altered hemoglobin level. And if your low hemoglobin is caused by iron deficiency due toinflammatory bowel disease (IBD), treatment for bo...