Journal article
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update 2014
Abstract
PURPOSE: To provide current recommendations about the prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with cancer.
METHODS: PubMed and the Cochrane Library were searched for randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and clinical practice guidelines from November 2012 through July 2014. An update committee reviewed the identified abstracts.
Authors
Lyman GH; Bohlke K; Khorana AA; Kuderer NM; Lee AY; Arcelus JI; Balaban EP; Clarke JM; Flowers CR; Francis CW
Journal
Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 654–656
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
February 20, 2015
DOI
10.1200/jco.2014.59.7351
ISSN
0732-183X