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What is your approach to ESA use in patients with ESKD and active malignancy on treatment?

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What is your approach to ESA use in patients with ESKD and active malignancy on treatment?

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Nephrology · MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Patients can receive ESA’s and keep hgb goal at 10. Would discuss this with an oncologist and get clearance and after a hematological workup is also attained.

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Nephrology · Detroit Receiving Hospital
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Depends on the cancer treatment goal… cure vs palliative.

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