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The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of hypochromic erythrocytes (HYPO%) compared to "traditional" and novel markers of iron status and erythropoiesis in recognizing iron-restricted erythropoiesis (IRE) and predicting response to erythropoietin (rHuEPO) in anemic patients with myeloma and lymphoma. Forty-one newly diagnosed patients who received epoetin-beta at a subcutaneous weekly dose of 30,000 IU for 6 weeks were studied. Response to rHuEPO was observed in 27 patients (65.

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