Platelet count correlates with stage and predicts survival in melanoma
Cancer is a chronic inflammatory state which is often associated with increased platelet counts. Cancer cells induce thrombopoiesis and activate platelets, which in turn facilitate cancer invasion and metastasis. In this study, we investigate the correlation between platelet counts with each of stag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Platelets |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2019.1572879 |