Association between Radiotherapy and Risk of Cancer Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Sub-Analysis of the COMPASS—CAT Study

Association between Radiotherapy and Risk of Cancer Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Sub-Analysis of the COMPASS—CAT Study

Background: The role and effect of radiotherapy in the development of VTE has not been extensively explored; Methods: This is a post-hoc analysis from the COMPASS-CAT trial. Patients with breast, lung, colon or ovarian cancer, with early, locally advanced or metastatic disease and receiving chemothe...

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Main Authors: Sally Temraz, Nour Moukalled, Grigorios T. Gerotziafas, Ismail Elalamy, Luis Jara-Palomares, Maya Charafeddine, Ali Taher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
neoplasms
pulmonary embolism
risk factors
radiotherapy
venous thromboembolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/5/1033

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