D-dimer levels as a prognostic factor for determining oncological outcomes in musculoskeletal sarcoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plasma d-dimer levels have been associated with the status of tumor progression or oncological outcomes in cancer. Although there are many evidences suggesting the involvement of procoagulant trend in musculoskeletal sarcoma, no clin...

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Main Authors: Morii Takeshi, Mochizuki Kazuo, Tajima Takashi, Ichimura Shoichi, Satomi Kazuhiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/250