Application of Patient Blood Management in the Oncology Patient Affected by Breast Cancer

Summary

Evaluation of the percentage of transfusions in patients with breast cancer undergoing surgery after preventive treatment with haematinics.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* age \> 18 years;
* patients diagnosed with histologically confirmed breast cancer and whether or not they have undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy;
* patients who are candidates for destructive and reconstructive breast surgery or not;
* Hb values less than or equal to 11 g/dL and/or transferrin saturation less than or equal to 20%;
* written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients with known allergies to ferric carboxymaltose or its excipients;
* ferritin values greater than 500 ng/ml;
* patients unable to sign consent and comply with procedures.

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