Incidence of thromboembolism in patients with melanoma on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy and its adverse association with survival

Background Thromboembolism (TE) in cancer significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality. Little is known about the incidence of arterial TE (ATE) and venous TE (VTE) in patients with melanoma on immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy.Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of pat...

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Main Authors: Alok A Khorana, Tamara A Sussman, Brian Hobbs, Keith R McCrae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001719.full