Lack of association between venous thrombosis and subsequent malignancy in a retrospective cohort study in young patients

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-184

  Subira, Maricel ^a   Mateo, José ^a   Souto, Juan C ^a   Altés, Albert ^a   Fontcuberta, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer; Deep venous thrombosis; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033053212     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199903)60:3<181::AID-AJH2>3.3.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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