Cancer-associated thrombosis

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the three most common cardiovascular diseases in the United States. It is also a leading cause of death among patients with cancer. Cancer-associated thrombosis is a topic of increased interest and importance. The goal of this review is to explore the increased risk of thrombosis among patients with cancer and to identify and discuss the various options for prophylaxis and treatment.
Source: Disease a Month - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research