Purpose: The cost of darbepoetin alfa versus that of epoetin alfa in a hospital setting was studied. Methods: The study was an observational, retrospective review of the hospitalwide use of ...

Purpose: The effectiveness of every-three-week administration of darbepoetin alfa in women with chemotherapy-associated anemia was evaluated. Methods: Women receiving chemotherapy for ...

According to the results of a single-center, prospective, crossover study, darbepoetin alfa—a hyperglycosylated, and therefore longer-acting, derivative of epoetin—is a more effective ...