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Prothrombotic genotypes and risk of venous thromboembolism in cancer.
Thrombosis research - 1 Apr 2018
Gran Olga V, Brækkan Sigrid K, Hansen John-Bjarne
Abstract excerpt
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common and potentially life-threatening complication in cancer. Patients with cancer are at a higher risk of VTE-related complications such as major bleeding during anticoagulant treatment, recurrence and mortality. Therefore, it is important to identify cancer patients with high risk of VTE in order to implement targeted prevention to those with a favorable benefit-to-harm ratio...
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