Venous thrombosis in the cancer patient

Authors

  • Pieter F Wessels Ampath Laboratories

Keywords:

venous thrombosis, cancer patients

Abstract

This summary was first published in SAJGO in 2012, but due to newer drugs available and the publication of a new guidance paper13 as well as the International Guideline for treatment and prophylaxis of VTE in the cancer patient,2 on request of the publisher, an update is given.

Author Biography

  • Pieter F Wessels, Ampath Laboratories
    Consultant Ampath Laboratories Life Groenkloof Hospital Pretoria; and Part-time Consultant Department of Medical Oncology University of Pretoria; and Member of Advisory Council International Initiative on Thrombosis and Cancer

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Published

2018-05-28

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (2018)

Section

Guidelines

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