ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Update: Platelet Transfusion for Patients With Cancer

December 7, 2017 – As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Charles A. Schiffer, MD, of Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, and colleagues, ASCO has issued a clinical practice guideline update on platelet transfusions in patients with cancer. The updated guideline replaces the former guideline, initially issued in 2001. The updated guideline is informed by an ASCO expert panel systematic review of literature published … (leggi tutto)