Levels of activated platelet-derived microvesicles in patients with soft tissue sarcoma correlate with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism

Abstract Background Microvesicles are small vesicles expressing specific antigens from their cells of origin. Elevated levels of microvesicles have been shown to be associated with coagulation disorders as well as with different types of malignancies. This study aims to evaluate a possible correlati...

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Main Authors: A. Fricke, P. V. Ullrich, A. F. V. Cimniak, C. Becherer, M. Follo, J. Heinz, J. Scholber, G. W. Herget, O. Hauschild, U. A. Wittel, G. B. Stark, H. Bannasch, D. Braig, S. U. Eisenhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3515-y