Colonization of Fusobacterium nucleatum is an independent predictor of poor prognosis in gastric cancer patients with venous thromboembolism: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nucleatum) often colonizes cancerous gastric tissues and is characterized by the promotion of platelet aggregation and the development of visceral thrombosis. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) leads to a significant increase in the mortality of gastric canc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | Thrombosis Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-022-00447-2 |