Venous Thromboembolism in Asian Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Following Palliative Chemotherapy: Low Incidence but a Negative Prognosticator for Those with Early Onset

Venous Thromboembolism in Asian Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Following Palliative Chemotherapy: Low Incidence but a Negative Prognosticator for Those with Early Onset

Background: Few studies have reported the epidemiology and clinical outcome of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in Asian patients with pancreatic cancer. This study investigated the incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcome of VTE in patients with pancreatic cancer following palliative chemotherapy....

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Main Authors: Jen-Shi Chen, Chia-Yen Hung, Hung Chang, Chien-Ting Liu, Yen-Yang Chen, Chang-Hsien Lu, Pei-Hung Chang, Yu-Shin Hung, Wen-Chi Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
pancreatic cancer
venous thromboembolism
incidence
predictor
outcome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/12/501

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