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Thromboprophylaxis and the route of administration of chemotherapy in testicular cancer patients in German-speaking countries.

Tim NestlerJohannes HuberAdrienne M LauryHendrik IsbarnAxel HeidenreichHans U SchmelzChristian G Ruf
Published in: World journal of urology (2018)
Most of the institutions performed some form of thromboprophylaxis, although the modes of application varied by institution type and amongst the urologists and oncologists. Prospective studies are needed to evaluate the incidence, date of occurrence, and risk factors of venous thrombosis during TC chemotherapy to provide a recommendation concerning prophylactic anticoagulation.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • venous thromboembolism
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • locally advanced
  • atrial fibrillation
  • risk assessment
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • advanced cancer
  • case control
  • palliative care