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Thrombophilia gene mutations predict venous thromboembolism in ambulatory cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Nov 2023
Roy Danielle Carole, Wang Tzu-Fei, Carrier Marc, Mallick Ranjeeta, Burger Dylan, Hawken Steven, Wells Philip S
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BACKGROUND: Inherited thrombophilia and cancer both independently increase the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, whether the increased VTE risk associated with inherited thrombophilia exists in cancer patients is less clear. OBJECTIVES: Our objective was to determine the influence of inherited thrombophilia on VTE and bleeding risk in moderate-to-high-risk ambulatory cancer patients receiving...
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