Predictors for thromboembolism in patients with cholangiocarcinoma.
Christian PfrepperMaren KnödlerRuth Maria SchorlingDaniel SeehoferSirak PetrosFlorian LordickPublished in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2021)
A very high thromboembolic risk was observed in cholangiocarcinoma, comparable to the risk situation in pancreatic and gastric cancer. The ONKOTEV score and serum CA 19-9 are independent predictors of thromboembolic events. Prospective validation of our observations in this patient population is warranted.
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