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Table 4 Treatment results in metastatic patients

From: Is there any role of intravenous iron for the treatment of anemia in cancer?

Baseline results

1–3 months results

6–12 months results

P:

Hemoglobin

mean/range

9.2 g/dL (9–9,7 g/dL)

9.9 g/dL (8.6–13.4 g/dL)

10.45 g/dL (8.2–13.5 g/dL)

<0,001

Ferritin

mean/range

236 ng/mL (4–943 ng/mL)

410.3 ng/mL (45–1131 ng/mL)

425.9 ng/mL (10–1600 ng/mL)

0,003

Iron

mean/range

42.6 μg/dL (13–107 μg/dL)

76.2 μg/dL (10–276 μg/dL)

61.5 μg/dL (10–178 μg/dL)

<0,001