Influence of type 2 diabetes mellitus on Khorana venous thromboembolism risk in colorectal cancer patients

Background: Many studies have documented the association between venous thromboembolism (VTE) and colorectal cancer (CRC). The Khorana model is a VTE risk assessment model for predicting cancer-associated thrombosis. Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) has also been reported to increase the risk of VTE. Purpose:...

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Main Authors: Ruyao Wang, Rui Liu, Lijie Zhao, Dandan Xu, Liling Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082017000700005&lng=en&tlng=en