LUNG CANCER: COMPLICATIONS -- ANEMIA

Course overview

Anemia is a frequent complication of lung cancer. Up to 34% of lung cancer patients are anemic at the time of cancer diagnosis and an estimated 50–70% of lung cancer patients develop anemia at some time during the course of their disease. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of anemia as a complication of lung cancer. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.