Article
Mutations in NSCLC and their link with lung cancer-associated thrombosis: a case-control study.
Thrombosis research - 1 Jan 2014
Corrales-Rodriguez Luis, Soulières Denis, Weng Xiaoduan, Tehfe Mustapha, Florescu Marie, Blais Normand
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The association of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) and lung cancer is highly prevalent. Additionally, the occurrence of a VTE with cancer has been associated with a worse prognosis and a poor quality of life. Underlying cancer biological features such as tumour mutations may contribute to VTE risk and cancer prognosis. Since preclinical data suggest a link between thrombosis and KRAS mutations in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
