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Established Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated VTE

Increasing age Hospitalization Recent surgery Cancer-specific Advanced stage of cancer Time from diagnosis of cancer (risk elevated during initial period after diagnosis) Site of cancer Cancer therapy Chemotherapy Hormonal therapy Antiangiogenesis agents Erythropoietin.

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Established Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated VTE

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  1. Increasing age Hospitalization Recent surgery Cancer-specific Advanced stage of cancer Time from diagnosis of cancer (risk elevated during initial period after diagnosis) Site of cancer Cancer therapy Chemotherapy Hormonal therapy Antiangiogenesis agents Erythropoietin Comorbid conditions Infection Obesity Renal disease Pulmonary disease Other risk factors Central venous catheters Prothrombotic mutations Vena caval filters Established Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated VTE Rao MV et al. In: Khorana AA, Francis CW, eds: Cancer-associated thrombosis: New findings in translational science, prevention, and treatment. Informa Healthcare USA. 2008.

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