Variation in the risk of venous thromboembolism in people with colorectal cancer: a population-based cohort study from England

BACKGROUND: Patients with colorectal cancer are at high risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), and recent international guidelines have advised extended prophylaxis for some of these patients following surgery or during chemotherapy. However, our understanding of which patients are at incr...

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Main Authors: Walker, A.J., West, Joe, Card, Timothy R., Humes, David, Grainge, Matthew J.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/36119/