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Table 5 Treatment results in patients with localized disease

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

9.5 g/dL (9–10 g/dL)

11 g/dL (9.3–12.6 g/dL)

12 g/dL (9.3–15.1 g/dL)

<0,001

Ferritin

mean/range

49.3 ng/mL (2–296 ng/mL)

149.5 ng/mL (6.4–724 ng/mL)

124.4 ng/mL (8–796 ng/mL)

0,003

Iron

mean/range

27 μg/dL (9–54 μg/dL)

65.4 μg/dL (23–103 μg/dL)

75.9 μg/dL (25–235 μg/dL)

<0,001