207_Combined course Presentations

DAHANCA 5 - Blood transfusion and RT in HNSCC

414 evaluable pts. with supraglottic and pharynx carcinoma Hemoglobin and randomization

High Hb

243 pts

82 pts

Transfusion

Low Hb *

No Transfusion

89 pts

Randomize

*Low Hb: Male < 9 mmol/L (14.5 g/L), Female < 8 mmol/L (13 g/L)

Hoff CM 2011