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Do thrombophilic gene mutations have a role on thromboembolic events in cancer patients?
Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology - 1 Sept 2012
Ozkan Metin, Sivgin Serdar, Kocyigit Ismail, Emirogullari Funda, Dikilitas Mustafa, Kaynar Leylagul, Ozkul Yusuf, Er Ozlem
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AIM: Thromboembolism is common in patients with cancer and may be considered a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We studied the most common genetic polymorphism characteristics that may have roles in the development of thrombosis in patients with cancer. METHODS: A total of 158 patients with cancer who had had any thrombotic event were included, together with a control group of 134 patients with cancer...
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