Presented in part at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Venous Thrombosis Guideline Committee Meeting, July 2006.
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A meta-analysis and systematic review of the efficacy and safety of anticoagulants as cancer treatment †
Impact on survival and bleeding complications
Article first published online: 17 JUL 2007
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22892
Copyright © 2007 American Cancer Society
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Kuderer, N. M., Khorana, A. A., Lyman, G. H. and Francis, C. W. (2007), A meta-analysis and systematic review of the efficacy and safety of anticoagulants as cancer treatment . Cancer, 110: 1149–1161. doi: 10.1002/cncr.22892
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- Issue published online: 20 AUG 2007
- Article first published online: 17 JUL 2007
- Manuscript Accepted: 5 MAY 2007
- Manuscript Revised: 21 MAR 2007
- Manuscript Received: 25 JAN 2007
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- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- National Institutes of Health. Grant Number: T32HL07152-30
- National Cancer Institute. Grant Number: 1K23 CA120587-01A1
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