The prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic value of venous thromboembolism in ovarian cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) in ovarian cancer (OC) patients has been widely investigated, but our knowledge on the role of VTE in OC patients receiving chemotherapy is limited. The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic value of chemothe...

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Main Authors: Lu Ye, Li Cai, Yonghui Fu, Debao Zhuang, Xiaoqing Hu, Youkun Jie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-020-02101-5