Cancer· 2012Q1

Incidence and predictors of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among ambulatory high‐risk cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in the United States

Alok A. Khorana, Mehul Dalal, Jay Lin, Gregory C. Connolly

494citations
Q1SCImago
2012year

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High-risk cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in the US experienced a 12.6% incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) over 12 months, significantly higher than the 1.4% in controls.

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Field: Internal Medicine

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