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Risk factors and prognostic impact of venous thromboembolism in Asian patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 2014
Lee Yun-Gyoo, Kim Inho, Lee Eunyoung, Bang Soo-Mee, Kang Chang Hyun, Kim Young Tae, Kim Hak Jae, Wu Hong-Gyun, Kim Young Whan, Kim Tae Min, Lee Keun-Wook, Lee Se-Hoon, Kim Dong-Wan, Heo Dae Seog
Abstract excerpt
Although the overall risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is high in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), risk identification is limited. The goal of this study was to estimate the incidence, risk factors and prognostic implications of VTE, and to evaluate a genetic link between oncogenes and the risk of VTE in Asian patients with NSCLC. A total of 1,998 consecutive patients with NSCLC were enrolled...
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