Journal article
The Khorana Score for the Prediction of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Solid Cancer: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
Abstract
Abstract
Background: Guidelines suggest the use of the Khorana score to select patients with solid cancer receiving chemotherapy for thromboprophylaxis to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE), but its performance in different types of cancers remains uncertain.
Authors
Van Es N; Ventresca M; Zhou Q; Noble S; Crowther M; Briel M; Garcia DA; Lyman GH; Macbeth F; Griffiths G
Journal
Blood, Vol. 130, No. Suppl_1,
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
December 7, 2017
DOI
10.1182/blood.v130.suppl_1.627.627
ISSN
0006-4971